On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 2:45 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > In what context is it OK to just add extra alignment padding? > > It's *not* extra, according to pg_statistic's tuple descriptor. > Both forming and deforming of pg_statistic tuples should honor > that and locate stavaluesX values on d-aligned boundaries. > > It could be that a particular entry is of an array type that > only requires i-alignment. But that doesn't break anything, > it just means we inserted more padding than an omniscient > implementation would do.
OK, yeah, I just misunderstood what you were saying. -- Robert Haas EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
