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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
index 703fd7e71b2..2766238f5fc 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.340 2010/08/13 20:10:51 rhaas Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.341 2010/08/18 18:35:19 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -341,11 +341,21 @@ static const char *storage_name(char c);
* DefineRelation
* Creates a new relation.
*
+ * stmt carries parsetree information from an ordinary CREATE TABLE statement.
+ * The other arguments are used to extend the behavior for other cases:
+ * relkind: relkind to assign to the new relation
+ * ownerId: if not InvalidOid, use this as the new relation's owner.
+ *
+ * Note that permissions checks are done against current user regardless of
+ * ownerId. A nonzero ownerId is used when someone is creating a relation
+ * "on behalf of" someone else, so we still want to see that the current user
+ * has permissions to do it.
+ *
* If successful, returns the OID of the new relation.
* ----------------------------------------------------------------
*/
Oid
-DefineRelation(CreateStmt *stmt, char relkind)
+DefineRelation(CreateStmt *stmt, char relkind, Oid ownerId)
{
char relname[NAMEDATALEN];
Oid namespaceId;
@@ -440,6 +450,10 @@ DefineRelation(CreateStmt *stmt, char relkind)
(errcode(ERRCODE_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE),
errmsg("only shared relations can be placed in pg_global tablespace")));
+ /* Identify user ID that will own the table */
+ if (!OidIsValid(ownerId))
+ ownerId = GetUserId();
+
/*
* Parse and validate reloptions, if any.
*/
@@ -532,7 +546,7 @@ DefineRelation(CreateStmt *stmt, char relkind)
InvalidOid,
InvalidOid,
ofTypeId,
- GetUserId(),
+ ownerId,
descriptor,
list_concat(cookedDefaults,
old_constraints),