On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 11:51 AM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Here's a draft patch for this. There are several places that are > directly using DecrTupleDescRefCount after lookup_rowtype_tupdesc > or equivalent, which'd now be forbidden. I think they are all safe > given the assumption that the typcache's tupdescs for named composites > are refcounted. (The calls in expandedrecord.c could be working > with RECORD, but those code paths just checked that the tupdesc > is refcounted.) So there's no actual bug here, and no reason to > back-patch, but this seems like a good idea to decouple callers > a bit more from typcache's internal logic. None of these call > sites are so performance-critical that one extra test will hurt.
LGTM.