Andrew Gierth <and...@tao11.riddles.org.uk> writes: > I think that not only does there need to be another IS_BADRATIO check, > but also there needs to be some sort of backstop in gistSplit or > gistUserPicksplit to either recover or (as a last resort) error out > cleanly rather than crash the entire db in cases that would result in > infinite recursion.
+1. This is not just a problem in one picksplit method, it's a generic hazard for all of them. The core code should be defending against a pathological split. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers