Andrew Gierth <and...@tao11.riddles.org.uk> writes:
> I think that not only does there need to be another IS_BADRATIO check,
> but also there needs to be some sort of backstop in gistSplit or
> gistUserPicksplit to either recover or (as a last resort) error out
> cleanly rather than crash the entire db in cases that would result in
> infinite recursion.
+1. This is not just a problem in one picksplit method, it's a generic
hazard for all of them. The core code should be defending against a
pathological split.
regards, tom lane
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