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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>2021-09-28 15:26:25 +0200
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>2021-09-28 15:26:25 +0200
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Support amcheck of sequences
Sequences were left out of the list of relation kinds that verify_heapam knew how to check, though it is fairly trivial to allow them. Doing that, and while at it, updating pg_amcheck to include sequences in relations matched by table and relation patterns. Author: Mark Dilger <mark.dilger@enterprisedb.com> Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/81ad4757-92c1-4aa3-7bee-f609544837e3%40enterprisedb.com
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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/amcheck.sgml8
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_amcheck.sgml15
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/amcheck.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/amcheck.sgml
index c570690b59c..11d1eb5af23 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/amcheck.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/amcheck.sgml
@@ -220,10 +220,10 @@ SET client_min_messages = DEBUG1;
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Checks a table for structural corruption, where pages in the relation
- contain data that is invalidly formatted, and for logical corruption,
- where pages are structurally valid but inconsistent with the rest of the
- database cluster.
+ Checks a table, sequence, or materialized view for structural corruption,
+ where pages in the relation contain data that is invalidly formatted, and
+ for logical corruption, where pages are structurally valid but
+ inconsistent with the rest of the database cluster.
</para>
<para>
The following optional arguments are recognized:
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_amcheck.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_amcheck.sgml
index d00c48d0e79..1fd0ecd9114 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_amcheck.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_amcheck.sgml
@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</para>
<para>
- Only table relations and btree indexes are currently supported. Other
- relation types are silently skipped.
+ Only ordinary and toast table relations, materialized views, sequences, and
+ btree indexes are currently supported. Other relation types are silently
+ skipped.
</para>
<para>
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</para>
<para>
This is similar to the <option>--relation</option> option, except that
- it applies only to indexes, not tables.
+ it applies only to indexes, not to other relation types.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</para>
<para>
This is similar to the <option>--exclude-relation</option> option,
- except that it applies only to indexes, not tables.
+ except that it applies only to indexes, not other relation types.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -236,7 +237,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</para>
<para>
This is similar to the <option>--relation</option> option, except that
- it applies only to tables, not indexes.
+ it applies only to tables, materialized views, and sequences, not to
+ indexes.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -252,7 +254,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</para>
<para>
This is similar to the <option>--exclude-relation</option> option,
- except that it applies only to tables, not indexes.
+ except that it applies only to tables, materialized views, and
+ sequences, not to indexes.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>