1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/cache/lsyscache.c b/src/backend/utils/cache/lsyscache.c
index 85c458bc46e..6bba5f8ec4e 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/cache/lsyscache.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/cache/lsyscache.c
@@ -872,6 +872,33 @@ get_attnum(Oid relid, const char *attname)
 }
 
 /*
+ * get_attstattarget
+ *
+ *		Given the relation id and the attribute number,
+ *		return the "attstattarget" field from the attribute relation.
+ *
+ *		Errors if not found.
+ */
+int
+get_attstattarget(Oid relid, AttrNumber attnum)
+{
+	HeapTuple	tp;
+	Form_pg_attribute att_tup;
+	int			result;
+
+	tp = SearchSysCache2(ATTNUM,
+						 ObjectIdGetDatum(relid),
+						 Int16GetDatum(attnum));
+	if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tp))
+		elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for attribute %d of relation %u",
+			 attnum, relid);
+	att_tup = (Form_pg_attribute) GETSTRUCT(tp);
+	result = att_tup->attstattarget;
+	ReleaseSysCache(tp);
+	return result;
+}
+
+/*
  * get_attgenerated
  *
  *		Given the relation id and the attribute number,