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authorTom Lane2004-09-17 18:29:54 +0000
committerTom Lane2004-09-17 18:29:54 +0000
commitf4d5c52a83b9af2346e58c2e036469b8a14cabfa (patch)
tree9f303e927441e6b36a6ca83626c9e3a8534b2139
parent3c06653fbd58d5e3708bb6b251e66321a35a5f39 (diff)
Hashed LEFT JOIN would miss outer tuples with no inner match if the join
was large enough to be batched and the tuples fell into a batch where there were no inner tuples at all. Thanks to Xiaoyu Wang for finding a test case that exposed this long-standing bug.
-rw-r--r--src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c b/src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c
index 12f6d58443e..7d3924b4972 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c,v 1.38 2001/03/22 06:16:13 momjian Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/executor/nodeHashjoin.c,v 1.38.2.1 2004/09/17 18:29:54 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -575,12 +575,14 @@ ExecHashJoinNewBatch(HashJoinState *hjstate)
}
/*
- * We can skip over any batches that are empty on either side. Release
- * associated temp files right away.
+ * Normally we can skip over any batches that are empty on either side
+ * --- but for JOIN_LEFT, can only skip when left side is empty.
+ * Release associated temp files right away.
*/
while (newbatch <= nbatch &&
- (innerBatchSize[newbatch - 1] == 0L ||
- outerBatchSize[newbatch - 1] == 0L))
+ (outerBatchSize[newbatch - 1] == 0L ||
+ (innerBatchSize[newbatch - 1] == 0L &&
+ hjstate->js.jointype != JOIN_LEFT)))
{
BufFileClose(hashtable->innerBatchFile[newbatch - 1]);
hashtable->innerBatchFile[newbatch - 1] = NULL;