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-rw-r--r--src/backend/commands/typecmds.c29
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/typecmds.c b/src/backend/commands/typecmds.c
index b018585aef8..3271962a7a7 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/typecmds.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/typecmds.c
@@ -1270,10 +1270,10 @@ DefineEnum(CreateEnumStmt *stmt)
/*
* AlterEnum
- * ALTER TYPE on an enum.
+ * Adds a new label to an existing enum.
*/
ObjectAddress
-AlterEnum(AlterEnumStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
+AlterEnum(AlterEnumStmt *stmt)
{
Oid enum_type_oid;
TypeName *typename;
@@ -1291,6 +1291,8 @@ AlterEnum(AlterEnumStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
/* Check it's an enum and check user has permission to ALTER the enum */
checkEnumOwner(tup);
+ ReleaseSysCache(tup);
+
if (stmt->oldVal)
{
/* Rename an existing label */
@@ -1299,27 +1301,6 @@ AlterEnum(AlterEnumStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
else
{
/* Add a new label */
-
- /*
- * Ordinarily we disallow adding values within transaction blocks,
- * because we can't cope with enum OID values getting into indexes and
- * then having their defining pg_enum entries go away. However, it's
- * okay if the enum type was created in the current transaction, since
- * then there can be no such indexes that wouldn't themselves go away
- * on rollback. (We support this case because pg_dump
- * --binary-upgrade needs it.) We test this by seeing if the pg_type
- * row has xmin == current XID and is not HEAP_UPDATED. If it is
- * HEAP_UPDATED, we can't be sure whether the type was created or only
- * modified in this xact. So we are disallowing some cases that could
- * theoretically be safe; but fortunately pg_dump only needs the
- * simplest case.
- */
- if (HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tup->t_data) == GetCurrentTransactionId() &&
- !(tup->t_data->t_infomask & HEAP_UPDATED))
- /* safe to do inside transaction block */ ;
- else
- PreventInTransactionBlock(isTopLevel, "ALTER TYPE ... ADD");
-
AddEnumLabel(enum_type_oid, stmt->newVal,
stmt->newValNeighbor, stmt->newValIsAfter,
stmt->skipIfNewValExists);
@@ -1329,8 +1310,6 @@ AlterEnum(AlterEnumStmt *stmt, bool isTopLevel)
ObjectAddressSet(address, TypeRelationId, enum_type_oid);
- ReleaseSysCache(tup);
-
return address;
}