From 1e836fa15ff30c22de9b555196da3e8fbb5a2ad7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2023 14:40:15 -0400
Subject: [PATCH v1 2/3] Preprocess column GENERATED expressions before
 checking mutability.

The previous coding skipped the preprocessing step and thus had
(at least) two failure modes: it could fail to notice the use of a
volatile function default-argument expression, or it could reject a
polymorphic function that is actually immutable on the datatype of
interest.

Per bug #18097 from Jim Keener.  Back-patch to v12 where we added
generated columns.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/18097-ebb179674f22932f@postgresql.org
---
 src/backend/catalog/heap.c              | 4 +++-
 src/test/regress/expected/generated.out | 3 +++
 src/test/regress/sql/generated.sql      | 3 +++
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/catalog/heap.c b/src/backend/catalog/heap.c
index b42711f574..9b7544e9b7 100644
--- a/src/backend/catalog/heap.c
+++ b/src/backend/catalog/heap.c
@@ -3087,9 +3087,11 @@ cookDefault(ParseState *pstate,
 
 	if (attgenerated)
 	{
+		/* Disallow refs to other generated columns */
 		check_nested_generated(pstate, expr);
 
-		if (contain_mutable_functions(expr))
+		/* Disallow mutable functions */
+		if (ContainMutableFunctions((Expr *) expr))
 			ereport(ERROR,
 					(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_OBJECT_DEFINITION),
 					 errmsg("generation expression is not immutable")));
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/generated.out b/src/test/regress/expected/generated.out
index dc97ed3fe0..a2f38d0f50 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/generated.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/generated.out
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ LINE 1: ..._3 (a int PRIMARY KEY, b int GENERATED ALWAYS AS (c * 2) STO...
 -- generation expression must be immutable
 CREATE TABLE gtest_err_4 (a int PRIMARY KEY, b double precision GENERATED ALWAYS AS (random()) STORED);
 ERROR:  generation expression is not immutable
+-- ... but be sure that the immutability test is accurate
+CREATE TABLE gtest2 (a int, b text GENERATED ALWAYS AS (a || ' sec') STORED);
+DROP TABLE gtest2;
 -- cannot have default/identity and generated
 CREATE TABLE gtest_err_5a (a int PRIMARY KEY, b int DEFAULT 5 GENERATED ALWAYS AS (a * 2) STORED);
 ERROR:  both default and generation expression specified for column "b" of table "gtest_err_5a"
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/generated.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/generated.sql
index 8ddecf0cc3..298f6b3aa8 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/generated.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/generated.sql
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ CREATE TABLE gtest_err_3 (a int PRIMARY KEY, b int GENERATED ALWAYS AS (c * 2) S
 
 -- generation expression must be immutable
 CREATE TABLE gtest_err_4 (a int PRIMARY KEY, b double precision GENERATED ALWAYS AS (random()) STORED);
+-- ... but be sure that the immutability test is accurate
+CREATE TABLE gtest2 (a int, b text GENERATED ALWAYS AS (a || ' sec') STORED);
+DROP TABLE gtest2;
 
 -- cannot have default/identity and generated
 CREATE TABLE gtest_err_5a (a int PRIMARY KEY, b int DEFAULT 5 GENERATED ALWAYS AS (a * 2) STORED);
-- 
2.39.3

