On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 3:20 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
>> In the end, commit 6bfa88a fixed that old recovery bug by making sure
>> the recovery routine heap_xlog_lock() did the right thing. In both
>> cases (Feb 2014 and today), the index wasn't really corrupt -- it just
>> pointed to the root of a HOT chain when it should point to some child
>> tuple (or maybe a successor HOT chain).
>
> Unless I'm very confused, it's really not OK to point at a child tuple
> rather than the root of the HOT chain.
Please see my later clarification.
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Peter Geoghegan
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