Re: Prevent crash when calling pgstat functions with unregistered stats kind

Hi Ewan,

On Wed, Jul 01, 2026 at 04:20:39PM +0800, Ewan Young wrote:
> Thanks for the patch — nice catch, and the diagnosis looks right.

Thanks for looking at it!

> One small thing: in pgstat_snapshot_fixed(), the existing
> Assert(pgstat_is_kind_valid(kind)); becomes redundant after the new NULL
> check. A non-NULL kind_info already implies the kind is valid (that's the
> only way pgstat_get_kind_info() returns non-NULL), so the assert can never
> fire. Might as well drop it and keep just the fixed_amount one.

Yeah good catch, done in the attached.

Regards,

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