| From: | Nikolay Shaplov <dhyan(at)nataraj(dot)su> |
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| To: | James Coleman <jtc331(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pageinspect: add tuple_data_record() |
| Date: | 2018-10-17 16:51:46 |
| Message-ID: | 3229636.uj9kZnTPMP@x200m |
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В письме от 17 октября 2018 12:36:54 пользователь James Coleman написал:
> > I did compleatly got the question... The question is it safe to split
> > tuple
> > record into array of raw bytea? It is quite safe from my point of view.
> > We
> > use only data that is inside the tuple, and info from pg_catalog that
> > describes the tuple structure. So we are not affected if for example toast
> > table were cleaned by vacuum. If you try to deTOAST data when TOAST table
> > were
> > already overwritten by new data, you can get some trouble...
> The existing tuple_data_split() method already explicitly allows deTOASTing
> data,
> so if this is a problem, the problem already exists in pageinspect.
Oh. that's true... I do not remember writing it, but it seems I did it. After
Andreas notion, I am sure this should be fixed by removing de_toast option for
tuple_data_split... O_o
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