statscmds.c

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/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * statscmds.c
 *    Commands for creating and altering extended statistics objects
 *
 * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2023, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
 * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
 *
 *
 * IDENTIFICATION
 *    src/backend/commands/statscmds.c
 *
 *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */
#include "postgres.h"
 
#include "access/heapam.h"
#include "access/relation.h"
#include "access/relscan.h"
#include "access/table.h"
#include "catalog/catalog.h"
#include "catalog/dependency.h"
#include "catalog/indexing.h"
#include "catalog/namespace.h"
#include "catalog/objectaccess.h"
#include "catalog/pg_namespace.h"
#include "catalog/pg_statistic_ext.h"
#include "catalog/pg_statistic_ext_data.h"
#include "commands/comment.h"
#include "commands/defrem.h"
#include "miscadmin.h"
#include "nodes/nodeFuncs.h"
#include "optimizer/optimizer.h"
#include "statistics/statistics.h"
#include "utils/builtins.h"
#include "utils/lsyscache.h"
#include "utils/fmgroids.h"
#include "utils/inval.h"
#include "utils/memutils.h"
#include "utils/rel.h"
#include "utils/syscache.h"
#include "utils/typcache.h"
 
 
static char *ChooseExtendedStatisticName(const char *name1, const char *name2,
                                         const char *label, Oid namespaceid);
static char *ChooseExtendedStatisticNameAddition(List *exprs);
 
 
/* qsort comparator for the attnums in CreateStatistics */
static int
compare_int16(const void *a, const void *b)
{
    int         av = *(const int16 *) a;
    int         bv = *(const int16 *) b;
 
    /* this can't overflow if int is wider than int16 */
    return (av - bv);
}
 
/*
 *      CREATE STATISTICS
 */
ObjectAddress
CreateStatistics(CreateStatsStmt *stmt)
{
    int16       attnums[STATS_MAX_DIMENSIONS];
    int         nattnums = 0;
    int         numcols;
    char       *namestr;
    NameData    stxname;
    Oid         statoid;
    Oid         namespaceId;
    Oid         stxowner = GetUserId();
    HeapTuple   htup;
    Datum       values[Natts_pg_statistic_ext];
    bool        nulls[Natts_pg_statistic_ext];
    int2vector *stxkeys;
    List       *stxexprs = NIL;
    Datum       exprsDatum;
    Relation    statrel;
    Relation    rel = NULL;
    Oid         relid;
    ObjectAddress parentobject,
                myself;
    Datum       types[4];       /* one for each possible type of statistic */
    int         ntypes;
    ArrayType  *stxkind;
    bool        build_ndistinct;
    bool        build_dependencies;
    bool        build_mcv;
    bool        build_expressions;
    bool        requested_type = false;
    int         i;
    ListCell   *cell;
    ListCell   *cell2;
 
    Assert(IsA(stmt, CreateStatsStmt));
 
    /*
     * Examine the FROM clause.  Currently, we only allow it to be a single
     * simple table, but later we'll probably allow multiple tables and JOIN
     * syntax.  The grammar is already prepared for that, so we have to check
     * here that what we got is what we can support.
     */
    if (list_length(stmt->relations) != 1)
        ereport(ERROR,
                (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                 errmsg("only a single relation is allowed in CREATE STATISTICS")));
 
    foreach(cell, stmt->relations)
    {
        Node       *rln = (Node *) lfirst(cell);
 
        if (!IsA(rln, RangeVar))
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                     errmsg("only a single relation is allowed in CREATE STATISTICS")));
 
        /*
         * CREATE STATISTICS will influence future execution plans but does
         * not interfere with currently executing plans.  So it should be
         * enough to take only ShareUpdateExclusiveLock on relation,
         * conflicting with ANALYZE and other DDL that sets statistical
         * information, but not with normal queries.
         */
        rel = relation_openrv((RangeVar *) rln, ShareUpdateExclusiveLock);
 
        /* Restrict to allowed relation types */
        if (rel->rd_rel->relkind != RELKIND_RELATION &&
            rel->rd_rel->relkind != RELKIND_MATVIEW &&
            rel->rd_rel->relkind != RELKIND_FOREIGN_TABLE &&
            rel->rd_rel->relkind != RELKIND_PARTITIONED_TABLE)
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_WRONG_OBJECT_TYPE),
                     errmsg("cannot define statistics for relation \"%s\"",
                            RelationGetRelationName(rel)),
                     errdetail_relkind_not_supported(rel->rd_rel->relkind)));
 
        /* You must own the relation to create stats on it */
        if (!object_ownercheck(RelationRelationId, RelationGetRelid(rel), stxowner))
            aclcheck_error(ACLCHECK_NOT_OWNER, get_relkind_objtype(rel->rd_rel->relkind),
                           RelationGetRelationName(rel));
 
        /* Creating statistics on system catalogs is not allowed */
        if (!allowSystemTableMods && IsSystemRelation(rel))
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_INSUFFICIENT_PRIVILEGE),
                     errmsg("permission denied: \"%s\" is a system catalog",
                            RelationGetRelationName(rel))));
    }
 
    Assert(rel);
    relid = RelationGetRelid(rel);
 
    /*
     * If the node has a name, split it up and determine creation namespace.
     * If not, put the object in the same namespace as the relation, and cons
     * up a name for it.  (This can happen either via "CREATE STATISTICS ..."
     * or via "CREATE TABLE ... (LIKE)".)
     */
    if (stmt->defnames)
        namespaceId = QualifiedNameGetCreationNamespace(stmt->defnames,
                                                        &namestr);
    else
    {
        namespaceId = RelationGetNamespace(rel);
        namestr = ChooseExtendedStatisticName(RelationGetRelationName(rel),
                                              ChooseExtendedStatisticNameAddition(stmt->exprs),
                                              "stat",
                                              namespaceId);
    }
    namestrcpy(&stxname, namestr);
 
    /*
     * Deal with the possibility that the statistics object already exists.
     */
    if (SearchSysCacheExists2(STATEXTNAMENSP,
                              CStringGetDatum(namestr),
                              ObjectIdGetDatum(namespaceId)))
    {
        if (stmt->if_not_exists)
        {
            /*
             * Since stats objects aren't members of extensions (see comments
             * below), no need for checkMembershipInCurrentExtension here.
             */
            ereport(NOTICE,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
                     errmsg("statistics object \"%s\" already exists, skipping",
                            namestr)));
            relation_close(rel, NoLock);
            return InvalidObjectAddress;
        }
 
        ereport(ERROR,
                (errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_OBJECT),
                 errmsg("statistics object \"%s\" already exists", namestr)));
    }
 
    /*
     * Make sure no more than STATS_MAX_DIMENSIONS columns are used. There
     * might be duplicates and so on, but we'll deal with those later.
     */
    numcols = list_length(stmt->exprs);
    if (numcols > STATS_MAX_DIMENSIONS)
        ereport(ERROR,
                (errcode(ERRCODE_TOO_MANY_COLUMNS),
                 errmsg("cannot have more than %d columns in statistics",
                        STATS_MAX_DIMENSIONS)));
 
    /*
     * Convert the expression list to a simple array of attnums, but also keep
     * a list of more complex expressions.  While at it, enforce some
     * constraints - we don't allow extended statistics on system attributes,
     * and we require the data type to have a less-than operator.
     *
     * There are many ways to "mask" a simple attribute reference as an
     * expression, for example "(a+0)" etc. We can't possibly detect all of
     * them, but we handle at least the simple case with the attribute in
     * parens. There'll always be a way around this, if the user is determined
     * (like the "(a+0)" example), but this makes it somewhat consistent with
     * how indexes treat attributes/expressions.
     */
    foreach(cell, stmt->exprs)
    {
        StatsElem  *selem = lfirst_node(StatsElem, cell);
 
        if (selem->name)        /* column reference */
        {
            char       *attname;
            HeapTuple   atttuple;
            Form_pg_attribute attForm;
            TypeCacheEntry *type;
 
            attname = selem->name;
 
            atttuple = SearchSysCacheAttName(relid, attname);
            if (!HeapTupleIsValid(atttuple))
                ereport(ERROR,
                        (errcode(ERRCODE_UNDEFINED_COLUMN),
                         errmsg("column \"%s\" does not exist",
                                attname)));
            attForm = (Form_pg_attribute) GETSTRUCT(atttuple);
 
            /* Disallow use of system attributes in extended stats */
            if (attForm->attnum <= 0)
                ereport(ERROR,
                        (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                         errmsg("statistics creation on system columns is not supported")));
 
            /* Disallow data types without a less-than operator */
            type = lookup_type_cache(attForm->atttypid, TYPECACHE_LT_OPR);
            if (type->lt_opr == InvalidOid)
                ereport(ERROR,
                        (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                         errmsg("column \"%s\" cannot be used in statistics because its type %s has no default btree operator class",
                                attname, format_type_be(attForm->atttypid))));
 
            attnums[nattnums] = attForm->attnum;
            nattnums++;
            ReleaseSysCache(atttuple);
        }
        else if (IsA(selem->expr, Var)) /* column reference in parens */
        {
            Var        *var = (Var *) selem->expr;
            TypeCacheEntry *type;
 
            /* Disallow use of system attributes in extended stats */
            if (var->varattno <= 0)
                ereport(ERROR,
                        (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                         errmsg("statistics creation on system columns is not supported")));
 
            /* Disallow data types without a less-than operator */
            type = lookup_type_cache(var->vartype, TYPECACHE_LT_OPR);
            if (type->lt_opr == InvalidOid)
                ereport(ERROR,
                        (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                         errmsg("column \"%s\" cannot be used in statistics because its type %s has no default btree operator class",
                                get_attname(relid, var->varattno, false), format_type_be(var->vartype))));
 
            attnums[nattnums] = var->varattno;
            nattnums++;
        }
        else                    /* expression */
        {
            Node       *expr = selem->expr;
            Oid         atttype;
            TypeCacheEntry *type;
            Bitmapset  *attnums = NULL;
            int         k;
 
            Assert(expr != NULL);
 
            /* Disallow expressions referencing system attributes. */
            pull_varattnos(expr, 1, &attnums);
 
            k = -1;
            while ((k = bms_next_member(attnums, k)) >= 0)
            {
                AttrNumber  attnum = k + FirstLowInvalidHeapAttributeNumber;
 
                if (attnum <= 0)
                    ereport(ERROR,
                            (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                             errmsg("statistics creation on system columns is not supported")));
            }
 
            /*
             * Disallow data types without a less-than operator.
             *
             * We ignore this for statistics on a single expression, in which
             * case we'll build the regular statistics only (and that code can
             * deal with such data types).
             */
            if (list_length(stmt->exprs) > 1)
            {
                atttype = exprType(expr);
                type = lookup_type_cache(atttype, TYPECACHE_LT_OPR);
                if (type->lt_opr == InvalidOid)
                    ereport(ERROR,
                            (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                             errmsg("expression cannot be used in multivariate statistics because its type %s has no default btree operator class",
                                    format_type_be(atttype))));
            }
 
            stxexprs = lappend(stxexprs, expr);
        }
    }
 
    /*
     * Parse the statistics kinds.
     *
     * First check that if this is the case with a single expression, there
     * are no statistics kinds specified (we don't allow that for the simple
     * CREATE STATISTICS form).
     */
    if ((list_length(stmt->exprs) == 1) && (list_length(stxexprs) == 1))
    {
        /* statistics kinds not specified */
        if (stmt->stat_types != NIL)
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
                     errmsg("when building statistics on a single expression, statistics kinds may not be specified")));
    }
 
    /* OK, let's check that we recognize the statistics kinds. */
    build_ndistinct = false;
    build_dependencies = false;
    build_mcv = false;
    foreach(cell, stmt->stat_types)
    {
        char       *type = strVal(lfirst(cell));
 
        if (strcmp(type, "ndistinct") == 0)
        {
            build_ndistinct = true;
            requested_type = true;
        }
        else if (strcmp(type, "dependencies") == 0)
        {
            build_dependencies = true;
            requested_type = true;
        }
        else if (strcmp(type, "mcv") == 0)
        {
            build_mcv = true;
            requested_type = true;
        }
        else
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR),
                     errmsg("unrecognized statistics kind \"%s\"",
                            type)));
    }
 
    /*
     * If no statistic type was specified, build them all (but only when the
     * statistics is defined on more than one column/expression).
     */
    if ((!requested_type) && (numcols >= 2))
    {
        build_ndistinct = true;
        build_dependencies = true;
        build_mcv = true;
    }
 
    /*
     * When there are non-trivial expressions, build the expression stats
     * automatically. This allows calculating good estimates for stats that
     * consider per-clause estimates (e.g. functional dependencies).
     */
    build_expressions = (stxexprs != NIL);
 
    /*
     * Check that at least two columns were specified in the statement, or
     * that we're building statistics on a single expression.
     */
    if ((numcols < 2) && (list_length(stxexprs) != 1))
        ereport(ERROR,
                (errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_OBJECT_DEFINITION),
                 errmsg("extended statistics require at least 2 columns")));
 
    /*
     * Sort the attnums, which makes detecting duplicates somewhat easier, and
     * it does not hurt (it does not matter for the contents, unlike for
     * indexes, for example).
     */
    qsort(attnums, nattnums, sizeof(int16), compare_int16);
 
    /*
     * Check for duplicates in the list of columns. The attnums are sorted so
     * just check consecutive elements.
     */
    for (i = 1; i < nattnums; i++)
    {
        if (attnums[i] == attnums[i - 1])
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_COLUMN),
                     errmsg("duplicate column name in statistics definition")));
    }
 
    /*
     * Check for duplicate expressions. We do two loops, counting the
     * occurrences of each expression. This is O(N^2) but we only allow small
     * number of expressions and it's not executed often.
     *
     * XXX We don't cross-check attributes and expressions, because it does
     * not seem worth it. In principle we could check that expressions don't
     * contain trivial attribute references like "(a)", but the reasoning is
     * similar to why we don't bother with extracting columns from
     * expressions. It's either expensive or very easy to defeat for
     * determined user, and there's no risk if we allow such statistics (the
     * statistics is useless, but harmless).
     */
    foreach(cell, stxexprs)
    {
        Node       *expr1 = (Node *) lfirst(cell);
        int         cnt = 0;
 
        foreach(cell2, stxexprs)
        {
            Node       *expr2 = (Node *) lfirst(cell2);
 
            if (equal(expr1, expr2))
                cnt += 1;
        }
 
        /* every expression should find at least itself */
        Assert(cnt >= 1);
 
        if (cnt > 1)
            ereport(ERROR,
                    (errcode(ERRCODE_DUPLICATE_COLUMN),
                     errmsg("duplicate expression in statistics definition")));
    }
 
    /* Form an int2vector representation of the sorted column list */
    stxkeys = buildint2vector(attnums, nattnums);
 
    /* construct the char array of enabled statistic types */
    ntypes = 0;
    if (build_ndistinct)
        types[ntypes++] = CharGetDatum(STATS_EXT_NDISTINCT);
    if (build_dependencies)
        types[ntypes++] = CharGetDatum(STATS_EXT_DEPENDENCIES);
    if (build_mcv)
        types[ntypes++] = CharGetDatum(STATS_EXT_MCV);
    if (build_expressions)
        types[ntypes++] = CharGetDatum(STATS_EXT_EXPRESSIONS);
    Assert(ntypes > 0 && ntypes <= lengthof(types));
    stxkind = construct_array_builtin(types, ntypes, CHAROID);
 
    /* convert the expressions (if any) to a text datum */
    if (stxexprs != NIL)
    {
        char       *exprsString;
 
        exprsString = nodeToString(stxexprs);
        exprsDatum = CStringGetTextDatum(exprsString);
        pfree(exprsString);
    }
    else
        exprsDatum = (Datum) 0;
 
    statrel = table_open(StatisticExtRelationId, RowExclusiveLock);
 
    /*
     * Everything seems fine, so let's build the pg_statistic_ext tuple.
     */
    memset(values, 0, sizeof(values));
    memset(nulls, false, sizeof(nulls));
 
    statoid = GetNewOidWithIndex(statrel, StatisticExtOidIndexId,
                                 Anum_pg_statistic_ext_oid);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_oid - 1] = ObjectIdGetDatum(statoid);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxrelid - 1] = ObjectIdGetDatum(relid);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxname - 1] = NameGetDatum(&stxname);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxnamespace - 1] = ObjectIdGetDatum(namespaceId);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxstattarget - 1] = Int16GetDatum(-1);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxowner - 1] = ObjectIdGetDatum(stxowner);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxkeys - 1] = PointerGetDatum(stxkeys);
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxkind - 1] = PointerGetDatum(stxkind);
 
    values[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxexprs - 1] = exprsDatum;
    if (exprsDatum == (Datum) 0)
        nulls[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxexprs - 1] = true;
 
    /* insert it into pg_statistic_ext */
    htup = heap_form_tuple(statrel->rd_att, values, nulls);
    CatalogTupleInsert(statrel, htup);
    heap_freetuple(htup);
 
    relation_close(statrel, RowExclusiveLock);
 
    /*
     * We used to create the pg_statistic_ext_data tuple too, but it's not
     * clear what value should the stxdinherit flag have (it depends on
     * whether the rel is partitioned, contains data, etc.)
     */
 
    InvokeObjectPostCreateHook(StatisticExtRelationId, statoid, 0);
 
    /*
     * Invalidate relcache so that others see the new statistics object.
     */
    CacheInvalidateRelcache(rel);
 
    relation_close(rel, NoLock);
 
    /*
     * Add an AUTO dependency on each column used in the stats, so that the
     * stats object goes away if any or all of them get dropped.
     */
    ObjectAddressSet(myself, StatisticExtRelationId, statoid);
 
    /* add dependencies for plain column references */
    for (i = 0; i < nattnums; i++)
    {
        ObjectAddressSubSet(parentobject, RelationRelationId, relid, attnums[i]);
        recordDependencyOn(&myself, &parentobject, DEPENDENCY_AUTO);
    }
 
    /*
     * If there are no dependencies on a column, give the statistics object an
     * auto dependency on the whole table.  In most cases, this will be
     * redundant, but it might not be if the statistics expressions contain no
     * Vars (which might seem strange but possible). This is consistent with
     * what we do for indexes in index_create.
     *
     * XXX We intentionally don't consider the expressions before adding this
     * dependency, because recordDependencyOnSingleRelExpr may not create any
     * dependencies for whole-row Vars.
     */
    if (!nattnums)
    {
        ObjectAddressSet(parentobject, RelationRelationId, relid);
        recordDependencyOn(&myself, &parentobject, DEPENDENCY_AUTO);
    }
 
    /*
     * Store dependencies on anything mentioned in statistics expressions,
     * just like we do for index expressions.
     */
    if (stxexprs)
        recordDependencyOnSingleRelExpr(&myself,
                                        (Node *) stxexprs,
                                        relid,
                                        DEPENDENCY_NORMAL,
                                        DEPENDENCY_AUTO, false);
 
    /*
     * Also add dependencies on namespace and owner.  These are required
     * because the stats object might have a different namespace and/or owner
     * than the underlying table(s).
     */
    ObjectAddressSet(parentobject, NamespaceRelationId, namespaceId);
    recordDependencyOn(&myself, &parentobject, DEPENDENCY_NORMAL);
 
    recordDependencyOnOwner(StatisticExtRelationId, statoid, stxowner);
 
    /*
     * XXX probably there should be a recordDependencyOnCurrentExtension call
     * here too, but we'd have to add support for ALTER EXTENSION ADD/DROP
     * STATISTICS, which is more work than it seems worth.
     */
 
    /* Add any requested comment */
    if (stmt->stxcomment != NULL)
        CreateComments(statoid, StatisticExtRelationId, 0,
                       stmt->stxcomment);
 
    /* Return stats object's address */
    return myself;
}
 
/*
 *      ALTER STATISTICS
 */
ObjectAddress
AlterStatistics(AlterStatsStmt *stmt)
{
    Relation    rel;
    Oid         stxoid;
    HeapTuple   oldtup;
    HeapTuple   newtup;
    Datum       repl_val[Natts_pg_statistic_ext];
    bool        repl_null[Natts_pg_statistic_ext];
    bool        repl_repl[Natts_pg_statistic_ext];
    ObjectAddress address;
    int         newtarget = stmt->stxstattarget;
 
    /* Limit statistics target to a sane range */
    if (newtarget < -1)
    {
        ereport(ERROR,
                (errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
                 errmsg("statistics target %d is too low",
                        newtarget)));
    }
    else if (newtarget > MAX_STATISTICS_TARGET)
    {
        newtarget = MAX_STATISTICS_TARGET;
        ereport(WARNING,
                (errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
                 errmsg("lowering statistics target to %d",
                        newtarget)));
    }
 
    /* lookup OID of the statistics object */
    stxoid = get_statistics_object_oid(stmt->defnames, stmt->missing_ok);
 
    /*
     * If we got here and the OID is not valid, it means the statistics object
     * does not exist, but the command specified IF EXISTS. So report this as
     * a simple NOTICE and we're done.
     */
    if (!OidIsValid(stxoid))
    {
        char       *schemaname;
        char       *statname;
 
        Assert(stmt->missing_ok);
 
        DeconstructQualifiedName(stmt->defnames, &schemaname, &statname);
 
        if (schemaname)
            ereport(NOTICE,
                    (errmsg("statistics object \"%s.%s\" does not exist, skipping",
                            schemaname, statname)));
        else
            ereport(NOTICE,
                    (errmsg("statistics object \"%s\" does not exist, skipping",
                            statname)));
 
        return InvalidObjectAddress;
    }
 
    /* Search pg_statistic_ext */
    rel = table_open(StatisticExtRelationId, RowExclusiveLock);
 
    oldtup = SearchSysCache1(STATEXTOID, ObjectIdGetDatum(stxoid));
    if (!HeapTupleIsValid(oldtup))
        elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for extended statistics object %u", stxoid);
 
    /* Must be owner of the existing statistics object */
    if (!object_ownercheck(StatisticExtRelationId, stxoid, GetUserId()))
        aclcheck_error(ACLCHECK_NOT_OWNER, OBJECT_STATISTIC_EXT,
                       NameListToString(stmt->defnames));
 
    /* Build new tuple. */
    memset(repl_val, 0, sizeof(repl_val));
    memset(repl_null, false, sizeof(repl_null));
    memset(repl_repl, false, sizeof(repl_repl));
 
    /* replace the stxstattarget column */
    repl_repl[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxstattarget - 1] = true;
    repl_val[Anum_pg_statistic_ext_stxstattarget - 1] = Int16GetDatum(newtarget);
 
    newtup = heap_modify_tuple(oldtup, RelationGetDescr(rel),
                               repl_val, repl_null, repl_repl);
 
    /* Update system catalog. */
    CatalogTupleUpdate(rel, &newtup->t_self, newtup);
 
    InvokeObjectPostAlterHook(StatisticExtRelationId, stxoid, 0);
 
    ObjectAddressSet(address, StatisticExtRelationId, stxoid);
 
    /*
     * NOTE: because we only support altering the statistics target, not the
     * other fields, there is no need to update dependencies.
     */
 
    heap_freetuple(newtup);
    ReleaseSysCache(oldtup);
 
    table_close(rel, RowExclusiveLock);
 
    return address;
}
 
/*
 * Delete entry in pg_statistic_ext_data catalog. We don't know if the row
 * exists, so don't error out.
 */
void
RemoveStatisticsDataById(Oid statsOid, bool inh)
{
    Relation    relation;
    HeapTuple   tup;
 
    relation = table_open(StatisticExtDataRelationId, RowExclusiveLock);
 
    tup = SearchSysCache2(STATEXTDATASTXOID, ObjectIdGetDatum(statsOid),
                          BoolGetDatum(inh));
 
    /* We don't know if the data row for inh value exists. */
    if (HeapTupleIsValid(tup))
    {
        CatalogTupleDelete(relation, &tup->t_self);
 
        ReleaseSysCache(tup);
    }
 
    table_close(relation, RowExclusiveLock);
}
 
/*
 * Guts of statistics object deletion.
 */
void
RemoveStatisticsById(Oid statsOid)
{
    Relation    relation;
    HeapTuple   tup;
    Form_pg_statistic_ext statext;
    Oid         relid;
 
    /*
     * First delete the pg_statistic_ext_data tuples holding the actual
     * statistical data. There might be data with/without inheritance, so
     * attempt deleting both.
     */
    RemoveStatisticsDataById(statsOid, true);
    RemoveStatisticsDataById(statsOid, false);
 
    /*
     * Delete the pg_statistic_ext tuple.  Also send out a cache inval on the
     * associated table, so that dependent plans will be rebuilt.
     */
    relation = table_open(StatisticExtRelationId, RowExclusiveLock);
 
    tup = SearchSysCache1(STATEXTOID, ObjectIdGetDatum(statsOid));
 
    if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tup)) /* should not happen */
        elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for statistics object %u", statsOid);
 
    statext = (Form_pg_statistic_ext) GETSTRUCT(tup);
    relid = statext->stxrelid;
 
    CacheInvalidateRelcacheByRelid(relid);
 
    CatalogTupleDelete(relation, &tup->t_self);
 
    ReleaseSysCache(tup);
 
    table_close(relation, RowExclusiveLock);
}
 
/*
 * Select a nonconflicting name for a new statistics object.
 *
 * name1, name2, and label are used the same way as for makeObjectName(),
 * except that the label can't be NULL; digits will be appended to the label
 * if needed to create a name that is unique within the specified namespace.
 *
 * Returns a palloc'd string.
 *
 * Note: it is theoretically possible to get a collision anyway, if someone
 * else chooses the same name concurrently.  This is fairly unlikely to be
 * a problem in practice, especially if one is holding a share update
 * exclusive lock on the relation identified by name1.  However, if choosing
 * multiple names within a single command, you'd better create the new object
 * and do CommandCounterIncrement before choosing the next one!
 */
static char *
ChooseExtendedStatisticName(const char *name1, const char *name2,
                            const char *label, Oid namespaceid)
{
    int         pass = 0;
    char       *stxname = NULL;
    char        modlabel[NAMEDATALEN];
 
    /* try the unmodified label first */
    strlcpy(modlabel, label, sizeof(modlabel));
 
    for (;;)
    {
        Oid         existingstats;
 
        stxname = makeObjectName(name1, name2, modlabel);
 
        existingstats = GetSysCacheOid2(STATEXTNAMENSP, Anum_pg_statistic_ext_oid,
                                        PointerGetDatum(stxname),
                                        ObjectIdGetDatum(namespaceid));
        if (!OidIsValid(existingstats))
            break;
 
        /* found a conflict, so try a new name component */
        pfree(stxname);
        snprintf(modlabel, sizeof(modlabel), "%s%d", label, ++pass);
    }
 
    return stxname;
}
 
/*
 * Generate "name2" for a new statistics object given the list of column
 * names for it.  This will be passed to ChooseExtendedStatisticName along
 * with the parent table name and a suitable label.
 *
 * We know that less than NAMEDATALEN characters will actually be used,
 * so we can truncate the result once we've generated that many.
 *
 * XXX see also ChooseForeignKeyConstraintNameAddition and
 * ChooseIndexNameAddition.
 */
static char *
ChooseExtendedStatisticNameAddition(List *exprs)
{
    char        buf[NAMEDATALEN * 2];
    int         buflen = 0;
    ListCell   *lc;
 
    buf[0] = '\0';
    foreach(lc, exprs)
    {
        StatsElem  *selem = (StatsElem *) lfirst(lc);
        const char *name;
 
        /* It should be one of these, but just skip if it happens not to be */
        if (!IsA(selem, StatsElem))
            continue;
 
        name = selem->name;
 
        if (buflen > 0)
            buf[buflen++] = '_';    /* insert _ between names */
 
        /*
         * We use fixed 'expr' for expressions, which have empty column names.
         * For indexes this is handled in ChooseIndexColumnNames, but we have
         * no such function for stats and it does not seem worth adding. If a
         * better name is needed, the user can specify it explicitly.
         */
        if (!name)
            name = "expr";
 
        /*
         * At this point we have buflen <= NAMEDATALEN.  name should be less
         * than NAMEDATALEN already, but use strlcpy for paranoia.
         */
        strlcpy(buf + buflen, name, NAMEDATALEN);
        buflen += strlen(buf + buflen);
        if (buflen >= NAMEDATALEN)
            break;
    }
    return pstrdup(buf);
}
 
/*
 * StatisticsGetRelation: given a statistics object's OID, get the OID of
 * the relation it is defined on.  Uses the system cache.
 */
Oid
StatisticsGetRelation(Oid statId, bool missing_ok)
{
    HeapTuple   tuple;
    Form_pg_statistic_ext stx;
    Oid         result;
 
    tuple = SearchSysCache1(STATEXTOID, ObjectIdGetDatum(statId));
    if (!HeapTupleIsValid(tuple))
    {
        if (missing_ok)
            return InvalidOid;
        elog(ERROR, "cache lookup failed for statistics object %u", statId);
    }
    stx = (Form_pg_statistic_ext) GETSTRUCT(tuple);
    Assert(stx->oid == statId);
 
    result = stx->stxrelid;
    ReleaseSysCache(tuple);
    return result;
}