Re: partition routing layering in nodeModifyTable.c

On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 8:48 PM Heikki Linnakangas  wrote:
> On 19/10/2020 07:54, Amit Langote wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 12:54 AM Alvaro Herrera  wrote:
> >> Well, I was thinking on making the ri_PartitionInfo be about
> >> partitioning in general, not just specifically for partition tuple
> >> routing.  Maybe Heikki is right that it may end up being simpler to
> >> remove ri_PartitionInfo altogether.  It'd just be a couple of additional
> >> pointers in ResultRelInfo after all.
> >
> > So that's 2 votes for removing PartitionRoutingInfo from the tree.
> > Okay, I have tried that in the attached 0002 patch.  Also, I fixed
> > some comments in 0001 that still referenced PartitionToRootMap.
>
> Pushed, with minor comment changes.

Thank you.

> I also noticed that the way the getTargetResultRelInfo() helper function
> was used, was a bit messy. It was used when firing AFTER STATEMENT
> triggers, but for some reason the code to fire BEFORE STATEMENT triggers
> didn't use it but duplicated the logic instead. I made that a bit
> simpler, by always setting the rootResultRelInfo field in
> ExecInitModifyTable(), making the getTargetResultRelInfo() function
> unnecessary.

Good, I was mildly annoyed by that function too.

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