Hi,

On 2023-11-17 10:42:54 -0800, Jeff Davis wrote:
> Right now, if allocation fails while growing a hashtable, it's left in
> an inconsistent state and can't be used again.

I'm not against allowing this - but I am curious, in which use cases is this
useful?


> @@ -446,10 +459,11 @@ SH_CREATE(MemoryContext ctx, uint32 nelements, void 
> *private_data)
>       /* increase nelements by fillfactor, want to store nelements elements */
>       size = Min((double) SH_MAX_SIZE, ((double) nelements) / SH_FILLFACTOR);
>  
> -     SH_COMPUTE_PARAMETERS(tb, size);
> +     size = SH_COMPUTE_SIZE(size);
>  
> -     tb->data = (SH_ELEMENT_TYPE *) SH_ALLOCATE(tb, sizeof(SH_ELEMENT_TYPE) 
> * tb->size);
> +     tb->data = (SH_ELEMENT_TYPE *) SH_ALLOCATE(tb, sizeof(SH_ELEMENT_TYPE) 
> * size);
>  
> +     SH_UPDATE_PARAMETERS(tb, size);
>       return tb;
>  }

Maybe add a comment explaining why it's important to update parameters after
allocating?

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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