On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:59 AM, Bernd Helmle wrote:
> What's the current state of this module? I see you are interested in stress
> testing, but i'm not sure how far this all is gone?
>
> This tool actually served a very good job during identifying index
> corruption due to collation issues[1].
I
--On 16. Juni 2014 18:47:30 -0700 Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> Attached prototype patch adds contrib extension, btreecheck. This
> extension provides SQL-callable functions for checking these
> conditions on nbtree indexes on live systems.
What's the current state of this module? I see you are int
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 4:48 AM, Stephen Frost wrote:
> I'm fine with having these start out as external tools which are doing
> checks, but I've been specifically asked about (and have desired myself
> from time-to-time...) an in-core capability to check index/heap/etc
> validity. Folks coming f
* Peter Geoghegan (p...@heroku.com) wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> > Now, we could. We could come up with an extensible syntax, like this:
> >
> > CHECK relation [ USING { checktype [ '(' arg [, ...] '}' [, ...] ];
>
> That's what I had in mind. Using the same tri
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> I think there's something to be said for that, but I think at the
> moment I like the idea of a functional interface better. The reason
> is that I'm not sure we can predict all of the checks we're going to
> want to add.
That's true. Clearly
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> I don't feel qualified to comment on any of the substantive issues you
>> raise, so instead I'd like to bikeshed the name. I suggest that we
>> create one extension to be a repository
On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> I don't feel qualified to comment on any of the substantive issues you
> raise, so instead I'd like to bikeshed the name. I suggest that we
> create one extension to be a repository for index-checking machinery
> (and perhaps also heap-checkin
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> As discussed at the developer meeting at pgCon, I think that there is
> a lot to be said for a tool that checks nbtree index invariants on
> live systems.
Me too.
> Attached prototype patch adds contrib extension, btreecheck.
I don't fee
As discussed at the developer meeting at pgCon, I think that there is
a lot to be said for a tool that checks nbtree index invariants on
live systems.
Attached prototype patch adds contrib extension, btreecheck. This
extension provides SQL-callable functions for checking these
conditions on nbtree