4 files changed, 28 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c
index 3054f98c9e8..8c2dbc940f4 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 #include "storage/indexfsm.h"
 #include "utils/memutils.h"
 
-const XLogRecPtr XLogRecPtrForTemp = {1, 1};
-
 /* Working state for gistbuild and its callback */
 typedef struct
 {
@@ -132,7 +130,7 @@ gistbuild(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 		PageSetTLI(page, ThisTimeLineID);
 	}
 	else
-		PageSetLSN(page, XLogRecPtrForTemp);
+		PageSetLSN(page, GetXLogRecPtrForTemp());
 
 	UnlockReleaseBuffer(buffer);
 
@@ -423,7 +421,7 @@ gistplacetopage(GISTInsertState *state, GISTSTATE *giststate)
 		{
 			for (ptr = dist; ptr; ptr = ptr->next)
 			{
-				PageSetLSN(ptr->page, XLogRecPtrForTemp);
+				PageSetLSN(ptr->page, GetXLogRecPtrForTemp());
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -491,7 +489,7 @@ gistplacetopage(GISTInsertState *state, GISTSTATE *giststate)
 			PageSetTLI(state->stack->page, ThisTimeLineID);
 		}
 		else
-			PageSetLSN(state->stack->page, XLogRecPtrForTemp);
+			PageSetLSN(state->stack->page, GetXLogRecPtrForTemp());
 
 		if (state->stack->blkno == GIST_ROOT_BLKNO)
 			state->needInsertComplete = false;
@@ -1027,7 +1025,7 @@ gistnewroot(Relation r, Buffer buffer, IndexTuple *itup, int len, ItemPointer ke
 		PageSetTLI(page, ThisTimeLineID);
 	}
 	else
-		PageSetLSN(page, XLogRecPtrForTemp);
+		PageSetLSN(page, GetXLogRecPtrForTemp());
 
 	END_CRIT_SECTION();
 }
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c
index 28ab575425e..d488bbb4200 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c
@@ -677,3 +677,24 @@ gistoptions(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 		PG_RETURN_BYTEA_P(result);
 	PG_RETURN_NULL();
 }
+
+/*
+ * Temporary GiST indexes are not WAL-logged, but we need LSNs to detect
+ * concurrent page splits anyway. GetXLogRecPtrForTemp() provides a fake
+ * sequence of LSNs for that purpose. Each call generates an LSN that is
+ * greater than any previous value returned by this function in the same
+ * session.
+ */
+XLogRecPtr
+GetXLogRecPtrForTemp(void)
+{
+	static XLogRecPtr counter = {0, 1};
+
+	counter.xrecoff++;
+	if (counter.xrecoff == 0)
+	{
+		counter.xlogid++;
+		counter.xrecoff++;
+	}
+	return counter;
+}
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gistvacuum.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gistvacuum.c
index 0ff5ba840ee..dbe9406ceb8 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gist/gistvacuum.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gist/gistvacuum.c
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ gistbulkdelete(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 					pfree(rdata);
 				}
 				else
-					PageSetLSN(page, XLogRecPtrForTemp);
+					PageSetLSN(page, GetXLogRecPtrForTemp());
 
 				END_CRIT_SECTION();
 			}
diff --git a/src/include/access/gist_private.h b/src/include/access/gist_private.h
index 34cc5d5a8bf..f2dcbfb39b2 100644
--- a/src/include/access/gist_private.h
+++ b/src/include/access/gist_private.h
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ typedef struct GISTScanOpaqueData
 typedef GISTScanOpaqueData *GISTScanOpaque;
 
 /* XLog stuff */
-extern const XLogRecPtr XLogRecPtrForTemp;
 
 #define XLOG_GIST_PAGE_UPDATE		0x00
 #define XLOG_GIST_NEW_ROOT			0x20
@@ -326,6 +325,8 @@ extern void gistMakeUnionKey(GISTSTATE *giststate, int attno,
 				 GISTENTRY *entry2, bool isnull2,
 				 Datum *dst, bool *dstisnull);
 
+extern XLogRecPtr GetXLogRecPtrForTemp(void);
+
 /* gistvacuum.c */
 extern Datum gistbulkdelete(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);
 extern Datum gistvacuumcleanup(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS);