/*------------------------------------------------------------------------- * * genam.c * general index access method routines * * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2006, PostgreSQL Global Development Group * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California * * * IDENTIFICATION * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/index/genam.c,v 1.57 2006/07/03 22:45:37 tgl Exp $ * * NOTES * many of the old access method routines have been turned into * macros and moved to genam.h -cim 4/30/91 * *------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ #include "postgres.h" #include "access/genam.h" #include "access/heapam.h" #include "miscadmin.h" #include "pgstat.h" /* ---------------------------------------------------------------- * general access method routines * * All indexed access methods use an identical scan structure. * We don't know how the various AMs do locking, however, so we don't * do anything about that here. * * The intent is that an AM implementor will define a beginscan routine * that calls RelationGetIndexScan, to fill in the scan, and then does * whatever kind of locking he wants. * * At the end of a scan, the AM's endscan routine undoes the locking, * but does *not* call IndexScanEnd --- the higher-level index_endscan * routine does that. (We can't do it in the AM because index_endscan * still needs to touch the IndexScanDesc after calling the AM.) * * Because of this, the AM does not have a choice whether to call * RelationGetIndexScan or not; its beginscan routine must return an * object made by RelationGetIndexScan. This is kinda ugly but not * worth cleaning up now. * ---------------------------------------------------------------- */ /* ---------------- * RelationGetIndexScan -- Create and fill an IndexScanDesc. * * This routine creates an index scan structure and sets its contents * up correctly. This routine calls AMrescan to set up the scan with * the passed key. * * Parameters: * indexRelation -- index relation for scan. * nkeys -- count of scan keys. * key -- array of scan keys to restrict the index scan. * * Returns: * An initialized IndexScanDesc. * ---------------- */ IndexScanDesc RelationGetIndexScan(Relation indexRelation, int nkeys, ScanKey key) { IndexScanDesc scan; scan = (IndexScanDesc) palloc(sizeof(IndexScanDescData)); scan->heapRelation = NULL; /* may be set later */ scan->indexRelation = indexRelation; scan->xs_snapshot = SnapshotNow; /* may be set later */ scan->numberOfKeys = nkeys; /* * We allocate the key space here, but the AM is responsible for actually * filling it from the passed key array. */ if (nkeys > 0) scan->keyData = (ScanKey) palloc(sizeof(ScanKeyData) * nkeys); else scan->keyData = NULL; scan->is_multiscan = false; /* caller may change this */ scan->have_lock = false; /* ditto */ scan->kill_prior_tuple = false; scan->ignore_killed_tuples = true; /* default setting */ scan->opaque = NULL; ItemPointerSetInvalid(&scan->currentItemData); ItemPointerSetInvalid(&scan->currentMarkData); ItemPointerSetInvalid(&scan->xs_ctup.t_self); scan->xs_ctup.t_data = NULL; scan->xs_cbuf = InvalidBuffer; pgstat_initstats(&scan->xs_pgstat_info, indexRelation); /* * Let the AM fill in the key and any opaque data it wants. */ index_rescan(scan, key); return scan; } /* ---------------- * IndexScanEnd -- End an index scan. * * This routine just releases the storage acquired by * RelationGetIndexScan(). Any AM-level resources are * assumed to already have been released by the AM's * endscan routine. * * Returns: * None. * ---------------- */ void IndexScanEnd(IndexScanDesc scan) { if (scan->keyData != NULL) pfree(scan->keyData); pfree(scan); } /* ---------------------------------------------------------------- * heap-or-index-scan access to system catalogs * * These functions support system catalog accesses that normally use * an index but need to be capable of being switched to heap scans * if the system indexes are unavailable. * * The specified scan keys must be compatible with the named index. * Generally this means that they must constrain either all columns * of the index, or the first K columns of an N-column index. * * These routines could work with non-system tables, actually, * but they're only useful when there is a known index to use with * the given scan keys; so in practice they're only good for * predetermined types of scans of system catalogs. * ---------------------------------------------------------------- */ /* * systable_beginscan --- set up for heap-or-index scan * * rel: catalog to scan, already opened and suitably locked * indexId: OID of index to conditionally use * indexOK: if false, forces a heap scan (see notes below) * snapshot: time qual to use (usually should be SnapshotNow) * nkeys, key: scan keys * * The attribute numbers in the scan key should be set for the heap case. * If we choose to index, we reset them to 1..n to reference the index * columns. Note this means there must be one scankey qualification per * index column! This is checked by the Asserts in the normal, index-using * case, but won't be checked if the heapscan path is taken. * * The routine checks the normal cases for whether an indexscan is safe, * but caller can make additional checks and pass indexOK=false if needed. * In standard case indexOK can simply be constant TRUE. */ SysScanDesc systable_beginscan(Relation heapRelation, Oid indexId, bool indexOK, Snapshot snapshot, int nkeys, ScanKey key) { SysScanDesc sysscan; Relation irel; if (indexOK && !IgnoreSystemIndexes && !ReindexIsProcessingIndex(indexId)) irel = index_open(indexId); else irel = NULL; sysscan = (SysScanDesc) palloc(sizeof(SysScanDescData)); sysscan->heap_rel = heapRelation; sysscan->irel = irel; if (irel) { int i; /* * Change attribute numbers to be index column numbers. * * This code could be generalized to search for the index key numbers * to substitute, but for now there's no need. */ for (i = 0; i < nkeys; i++) { Assert(key[i].sk_attno == irel->rd_index->indkey.values[i]); key[i].sk_attno = i + 1; } sysscan->iscan = index_beginscan(heapRelation, irel, true, snapshot, nkeys, key); sysscan->scan = NULL; } else { sysscan->scan = heap_beginscan(heapRelation, snapshot, nkeys, key); sysscan->iscan = NULL; } return sysscan; } /* * systable_getnext --- get next tuple in a heap-or-index scan * * Returns NULL if no more tuples available. * * Note that returned tuple is a reference to data in a disk buffer; * it must not be modified, and should be presumed inaccessible after * next getnext() or endscan() call. */ HeapTuple systable_getnext(SysScanDesc sysscan) { HeapTuple htup; if (sysscan->irel) htup = index_getnext(sysscan->iscan, ForwardScanDirection); else htup = heap_getnext(sysscan->scan, ForwardScanDirection); return htup; } /* * systable_endscan --- close scan, release resources * * Note that it's still up to the caller to close the heap relation. */ void systable_endscan(SysScanDesc sysscan) { if (sysscan->irel) { index_endscan(sysscan->iscan); index_close(sysscan->irel); } else heap_endscan(sysscan->scan); pfree(sysscan); }