On 04/12/2018 14:23, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > On 2018-Dec-04, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > >> During the development of my recent patch "unused/redundant foreign key >> code" [0], I had developed a few additional test cases to increase the >> coverage in ri_triggers.c. They are in the attached patches with >> explanations. With these, coverage should be pretty complete, except >> hard-to-trigger error cases. Interested reviewers can also follow along >> on coverage.postgresql.org. > > Hmm. One of the things I did for FKs on partitioned tables was remove > all the cases involving only unpartitioned tables, then run just the > foreign_key test and see what the coverage looked like -- in the first > versions, there were large swaths of uncovered code. That guided me to > add a few more tests to increase coverage in later versions. This is > all to say that I think it would be useful to include the case of > partitioned tables in the tests you add, where relevant.
I'm not sure I understand where partitioned tables come in here. In ri_triggers.c, it's all dealing with single base tables. Certainly other code elsewhere needs to know about partitions. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services