Bug #37788: InnoDB Plugin: AUTO_INCREMENT wrong for compressed tables

(Note, this bug is not only in the plugin, the overflow checks are relevant
for MySQL's InnoDB as well.)


Detailed revision comments:

r2852 | sunny | 2008-10-23 01:42:24 +0300 (Thu, 23 Oct 2008) | 9 lines
branches/5.1: Backport r2724 from branches/zip

Check column value against the col max value before updating the table's
global autoinc counter value. This is part of simplifying the AUTOINC
sub-system. We extract the type info from MySQL data structures at runtime.