pg_test_timing: Show additional TSC clock source debug info
Author: Andres Freund
This commit enhances pg_test_timing to display additional debug information regarding the TSC clock source, including whether CPUID was used for frequency data. It also introduces a warning if the calibrated TSC frequency significantly deviates from the one in use.
postgres_fdw: Replace buffers in RemoteAttributeMapping with pointers.
Author: Etsuro Fujita
This patch for postgres_fdw replaces fixed-size buffers in RemoteAttributeMapping with pointers to correctly handle remote column names longer than NAMEDATALEN - 1. This fixes a bug that could lead to unterminated/truncated names and undefined behavior.
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Summary
Today's PostgreSQL news includes two significant updates. One commit improves the pg_test_timing utility by adding more detailed TSC clock source debug information, which will aid in diagnosing timing-related issues. The other addresses a critical bug in postgres_fdw, ensuring proper handling of long remote column names to prevent undefined behavior.
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