On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Ashutosh Bapat
<ashutosh.ba...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> In ATExecAttachPartition() there's following code
>
> 13715 partnatts = get_partition_natts(key);
> 13716 for (i = 0; i < partnatts; i++)
> 13717 {
> 13718 AttrNumber partattno;
> 13719
> 13720 partattno = get_partition_col_attnum(key, i);
> 13721
> 13722 /* If partition key is an expression, must not skip
> validation */
> 13723 if (!partition_accepts_null &&
> 13724 (partattno == 0 ||
> 13725 !bms_is_member(partattno, not_null_attrs)))
> 13726 skip_validate = false;
> 13727 }
>
> partattno obtained from the partition key is the attribute number of
> the partitioned table but not_null_attrs contains the attribute
> numbers of attributes of the table being attached which have NOT NULL
> constraint on them. But the attribute numbers of partitioned table and
> the table being attached may not agree i.e. partition key attribute in
> partitioned table may have a different position in the table being
> attached. So, this code looks buggy. Probably we don't have a test
> which tests this code with different attribute order between
> partitioned table and the table being attached. I didn't get time to
> actually construct a testcase and test it.
I think this code could be removed entirely in light of commit
3ec76ff1f2cf52e9b900349957b42d28128b7bc7.
Amit?
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