Disallow CLUSTER using an invalid index (that is, one left over from a failed

CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY).  Such an index might not have entries for every
heap row and thus clustering with it would result in silent data loss.
The scenario requires a pretty foolish DBA, but still ...
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Tom Lane 2007-09-29 18:05:20 +00:00
parent 34b44c3ba2
commit f6a54b8c42

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/cluster.c,v 1.163 2007/09/10 21:59:37 alvherre Exp $
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/cluster.c,v 1.164 2007/09/29 18:05:20 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@ -421,6 +421,20 @@ check_index_is_clusterable(Relation OldHeap, Oid indexOid, bool recheck)
RelationGetRelationName(OldIndex))));
}
/*
* Disallow if index is left over from a failed CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY;
* it might well not contain entries for every heap row, or might not even
* be internally consistent. (But note that we don't check indcheckxmin;
* the worst consequence of following broken HOT chains would be that we
* might put recently-dead tuples out-of-order in the new table, and there
* is little harm in that.)
*/
if (!OldIndex->rd_index->indisvalid)
ereport(ERROR,
(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
errmsg("cannot cluster on invalid index \"%s\"",
RelationGetRelationName(OldIndex))));
/*
* Disallow clustering system relations. This will definitely NOT work
* for shared relations (we have no way to update pg_class rows in other