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authorNoah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>2015-01-07 22:33:58 -0500
committerNoah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>2015-01-07 22:33:58 -0500
commite415b469b33ba328765e39fd62edcd28f30d9c3c (patch)
tree836c785c7790fd0716092a2844b821f34071b938 /src/backend/commands/vacuum.c
parent39f2594ba54657f3fa8d0fe230447e673bcba2a4 (diff)
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Reject ANALYZE commands during VACUUM FULL or another ANALYZE.
vacuum()'s static variable handling makes it non-reentrant; an ensuing null pointer deference crashed the backend. Back-patch to 9.0 (all supported versions).
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/commands/vacuum.c')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/commands/vacuum.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c b/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c
index a787e8071fe..2f3f79d87d3 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/vacuum.c
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ vacuum(VacuumStmt *vacstmt, Oid relid, bool do_toast,
volatile bool in_outer_xact,
use_own_xacts;
List *relations;
+ static bool in_vacuum = false;
/* sanity checks on options */
Assert(vacstmt->options & (VACOPT_VACUUM | VACOPT_ANALYZE));
@@ -131,6 +132,14 @@ vacuum(VacuumStmt *vacstmt, Oid relid, bool do_toast,
in_outer_xact = IsInTransactionChain(isTopLevel);
/*
+ * Due to static variables vac_context, anl_context and vac_strategy,
+ * vacuum() is not reentrant. This matters when VACUUM FULL or ANALYZE
+ * calls a hostile index expression that itself calls ANALYZE.
+ */
+ if (in_vacuum)
+ elog(ERROR, "%s cannot be executed from VACUUM or ANALYZE", stmttype);
+
+ /*
* Send info about dead objects to the statistics collector, unless we are
* in autovacuum --- autovacuum.c does this for itself.
*/
@@ -222,6 +231,7 @@ vacuum(VacuumStmt *vacstmt, Oid relid, bool do_toast,
{
ListCell *cur;
+ in_vacuum = true;
VacuumCostActive = (VacuumCostDelay > 0);
VacuumCostBalance = 0;
VacuumPageHit = 0;
@@ -266,13 +276,13 @@ vacuum(VacuumStmt *vacstmt, Oid relid, bool do_toast,
}
PG_CATCH();
{
- /* Make sure cost accounting is turned off after error */
+ in_vacuum = false;
VacuumCostActive = false;
PG_RE_THROW();
}
PG_END_TRY();
- /* Turn off vacuum cost accounting */
+ in_vacuum = false;
VacuumCostActive = false;
/*