On 2023-Nov-15, Andres Freund wrote:

>       partConstraint = list_concat(partBoundConstraint,
>                                                                
> RelationGetPartitionQual(rel));
> 
> At this point partBoundConstraint may not be used anymore, because
> list_concat() might have reallocated.
> 
> But then a few lines later:
> 
>               /* we already hold a lock on the default partition */
>               defaultrel = table_open(defaultPartOid, NoLock);
>               defPartConstraint =
>                       get_proposed_default_constraint(partBoundConstraint);
> 
> We use partBoundConstraint again.

Yeah, this is wrong if partBoundConstraint is reallocated by
list_concat.  One possible fix is to change list_concat to
list_concat_copy(), which leaves the original list unmodified.

AFAICT the bug came in with 6f6b99d1335b, which added default
partitions.

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