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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2005-04-18 17:11:05 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2005-04-18 17:11:05 +0000
commit7aa066f11d24d500ae103fd532d85fc39311e2b1 (patch)
treeda686acd2ba061795f4fcc4cc89cb662e2cea99b /src
parentd304067695085ea9450212d10b911cf352daa64d (diff)
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record_in and record_recv must be careful to return a separately
pfree'able result, since some callers expect to be able to pfree the result of a pass-by-reference function. Per report from Chris Trawick.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c26
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c
index 32c1f381f6b..79f04a124ee 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c,v 1.8 2004/12/31 22:01:22 pgsql Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/rowtypes.c,v 1.9 2005/04/18 17:11:05 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ record_in(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
{
char *string = PG_GETARG_CSTRING(0);
Oid tupType = PG_GETARG_OID(1);
+ HeapTupleHeader result;
int32 tupTypmod;
TupleDesc tupdesc;
HeapTuple tuple;
@@ -244,11 +245,20 @@ record_in(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
tuple = heap_formtuple(tupdesc, values, nulls);
+ /*
+ * We cannot return tuple->t_data because heap_formtuple allocates it
+ * as part of a larger chunk, and our caller may expect to be able to
+ * pfree our result. So must copy the info into a new palloc chunk.
+ */
+ result = (HeapTupleHeader) palloc(tuple->t_len);
+ memcpy(result, tuple->t_data, tuple->t_len);
+
+ heap_freetuple(tuple);
pfree(buf.data);
pfree(values);
pfree(nulls);
- PG_RETURN_HEAPTUPLEHEADER(tuple->t_data);
+ PG_RETURN_HEAPTUPLEHEADER(result);
}
/*
@@ -419,6 +429,7 @@ record_recv(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
{
StringInfo buf = (StringInfo) PG_GETARG_POINTER(0);
Oid tupType = PG_GETARG_OID(1);
+ HeapTupleHeader result;
int32 tupTypmod;
TupleDesc tupdesc;
HeapTuple tuple;
@@ -580,10 +591,19 @@ record_recv(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
tuple = heap_formtuple(tupdesc, values, nulls);
+ /*
+ * We cannot return tuple->t_data because heap_formtuple allocates it
+ * as part of a larger chunk, and our caller may expect to be able to
+ * pfree our result. So must copy the info into a new palloc chunk.
+ */
+ result = (HeapTupleHeader) palloc(tuple->t_len);
+ memcpy(result, tuple->t_data, tuple->t_len);
+
+ heap_freetuple(tuple);
pfree(values);
pfree(nulls);
- PG_RETURN_HEAPTUPLEHEADER(tuple->t_data);
+ PG_RETURN_HEAPTUPLEHEADER(result);
}
/*