2017-12-13 15:37 GMT+07:00 Amit Langote <langote_amit...@lab.ntt.co.jp>:

> On 2017/12/13 15:59, Ali Akbar wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the link to those thread.
> >
> > Judging from the discussion there, it will be a long way to prevent DROP
> > NOT NULL.
>
> Yeah, I remembered that discussion when writing my email, but was for some
> reason convinced that everything's fine even without the elaborate
> book-keeping of inheritance information for NOT NULL constraints.  Thanks
> Michael for reminding.
>

Patch for adding check in pg_upgrade. Going through git history, the check
for inconsistency in NOT NULL constraint has ben there since a long time
ago. In this patch the check will be applied for all old cluster version.
I'm not sure in which version was the release of table inheritance.

Thanks,
Ali Akbar
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_upgrade/check.c b/src/bin/pg_upgrade/check.c
index 1b9083597c..29bafdff74 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_upgrade/check.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_upgrade/check.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ static void check_for_isn_and_int8_passing_mismatch(ClusterInfo *cluster);
 static void check_for_reg_data_type_usage(ClusterInfo *cluster);
 static void check_for_jsonb_9_4_usage(ClusterInfo *cluster);
 static void check_for_pg_role_prefix(ClusterInfo *cluster);
+static void check_for_not_null_inheritance(ClusterInfo *cluster);
 static char *get_canonical_locale_name(int category, const char *locale);
 
 
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ check_and_dump_old_cluster(bool live_check)
 	check_for_prepared_transactions(&old_cluster);
 	check_for_reg_data_type_usage(&old_cluster);
 	check_for_isn_and_int8_passing_mismatch(&old_cluster);
+	check_for_not_null_inheritance(&old_cluster);
 
 	/*
 	 * Pre-PG 10 allowed tables with 'unknown' type columns and non WAL logged
@@ -1096,6 +1098,105 @@ check_for_pg_role_prefix(ClusterInfo *cluster)
 	check_ok();
 }
 
+/*
+ * check_for_not_null_inheritance()
+ *
+ *  Currently pg_upgrade will fail if there are any inconsistencies in NOT NULL
+ *  constraint inheritance: In Postgres version 9.5, 9.6, 10 we can have a column
+ *  that is NOT NULL in parent, but nullabe in its children. But during schema
+ *  restore, that will cause error.
+ */
+static void
+check_for_not_null_inheritance(ClusterInfo *cluster)
+{
+	int			dbnum;
+	FILE	   *script = NULL;
+	bool		found = false;
+	char		output_path[MAXPGPATH];
+
+	prep_status("Checking for NOT NULL inconsistencies in inheritance");
+
+	snprintf(output_path, sizeof(output_path), "not_null_inconsistent_columns.txt");
+
+	for (dbnum = 0; dbnum < cluster->dbarr.ndbs; dbnum++)
+	{
+		PGresult   *res;
+		bool		db_used = false;
+		int			ntups;
+		int			rowno;
+		int			i_nspname,
+					i_relname,
+					i_attname;
+		DbInfo	   *active_db = &cluster->dbarr.dbs[dbnum];
+		PGconn	   *conn = connectToServer(cluster, active_db->db_name);
+
+		res = executeQueryOrDie(conn,
+								"WITH RECURSIVE parents AS ( "
+								"	SELECT	i.inhrelid, i.inhparent "
+								"	FROM	pg_catalog.pg_inherits i "
+								"	UNION ALL "
+								"	SELECT	p.inhrelid, i.inhparent "
+								"   FROM	parents p "
+								"	JOIN	pg_catalog.pg_inherits i "
+								"		ON	i.inhrelid = p.inhparent "
+								") "
+								"SELECT	n.nspname, c.relname, ac.attname  "
+								"FROM	parents p, "
+								"		pg_catalog.pg_attribute ac, "
+								"		pg_catalog.pg_attribute ap, "
+								"		pg_catalog.pg_class c, "
+								"		pg_catalog.pg_namespace n "
+								"WHERE	NOT ac.attnotnull AND "
+								"		ac.attrelid = p.inhrelid AND "
+								"		ap.attrelid = p.inhparent AND "
+								"		ac.attname = ap.attname AND "
+								"		ap.attnotnull AND "
+								"		c.oid = ac.attrelid AND "
+								"		c.relnamespace = n.oid");
+
+		ntups = PQntuples(res);
+		i_nspname = PQfnumber(res, "nspname");
+		i_relname = PQfnumber(res, "relname");
+		i_attname = PQfnumber(res, "attname");
+		for (rowno = 0; rowno < ntups; rowno++)
+		{
+			found = true;
+			if (script == NULL && (script = fopen_priv(output_path, "w")) == NULL)
+				pg_fatal("could not open file \"%s\": %s\n", output_path,
+						 strerror(errno));
+			if (!db_used)
+			{
+				fprintf(script, "Database: %s\n", active_db->db_name);
+				db_used = true;
+			}
+			fprintf(script, "  %s.%s.%s\n",
+					PQgetvalue(res, rowno, i_nspname),
+					PQgetvalue(res, rowno, i_relname),
+					PQgetvalue(res, rowno, i_attname));
+		}
+
+		PQclear(res);
+
+		PQfinish(conn);
+	}
+
+	if (script)
+		fclose(script);
+
+	if (found)
+	{
+		pg_log(PG_REPORT, "fatal\n");
+		pg_fatal("Your installation contains has inconsistencies in NOT NULL\n"
+				 "constraint inheritance: child column is not market NOT NULL\n"
+				 "while parent column has NOT NULL constraint. You can fix the\n"
+				 "inconsistency with adding NOT NULL constraint and restart the\n"
+				 "upgrade.\n"
+				 "A list of the problem columns is in the file:\n"
+				 "    %s\n\n", output_path);
+	}
+	else
+		check_ok();
+}
 
 /*
  * get_canonical_locale_name

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