merged

BitKeeper/etc/logging_ok:
  auto-union
Build-tools/Do-compile:
  Auto merged
Docs/manual.texi:
  Auto merged
innobase/configure.in:
  Auto merged
innobase/os/os0file.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/os/os0thread.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/pars/lexyy.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/pars/pars0grm.c:
  Auto merged
innobase/pars/pars0grm.y:
  Auto merged
innobase/pars/pars0lex.l:
  Auto merged
innobase/row/row0mysql.c:
  Auto merged

BitKeeper/etc/logging_ok

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ jorge@linux.jorge.mysql.com
 kaj@work.mysql.com
 lenz@kallisto.mysql.com
 lenz@mysql.com
+miguel@hegel.br
 miguel@hegel.local
 miguel@light.local
 monty@bitch.mysql.fi
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ monty@tramp.mysql.fi
 monty@work.mysql.com
 mwagner@cash.mwagner.org
 mwagner@evoq.mwagner.org
+nick@mysql.com
 nick@nick.leippe.com
 paul@central.snake.net
 paul@teton.kitebird.com
@@ -75,5 +77,3 @@ worm@altair.is.lan
 zak@balfor.local
 zak@linux.local
 zgreant@mysql.com
-miguel@hegel.br
-nick@mysql.com

Docs/manual.texi

@@ -51057,11 +51057,14 @@ not yet 100% confident in this code.
 @appendixsubsec Changes in release 3.23.53
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
+Fixed a @code{BDB}-related @code{ALTER TABLE} bug with dropping a column
+and shutting down immediately thereafter.
+@item
 Fixed problem with @code{configure ... --localstatedir=...}.
 @item
 Fixed problem with @code{UNSIGNED BIGINT} on AIX (again).
 @item
-Fixed bug in pthread_mutex_trylock() on HPUX 11.0
+Fixed bug in pthread_mutex_trylock() on HPUX 11.0.
 @item
 Multithreaded stress tests for InnoDB.
 @end itemize

innobase/configure.in

@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ case "$target_os" in
 	 CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DUNIV_MUST_NOT_INLINE -DUNIV_HPUX -DUNIV_HPUX10";;
        hp*)
 	 CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DUNIV_MUST_NOT_INLINE -DUNIV_HPUX";;
+       aix*)
+         CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DUNIV_AIX";;
        irix*)
 	 CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DUNIV_MUST_NOT_INLINE";;
        osf*)

innobase/os/os0file.c

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Created 10/21/1995 Heikki Tuuri
 #include "ut0mem.h"
 #include "srv0srv.h"
 #include "fil0fil.h"
+#include "buf0buf.h"
 
 #undef HAVE_FDATASYNC
 
@@ -2105,6 +2106,7 @@ os_aio_simulated_handle(
 	ibool		ret;
 	ulint		n;
 	ulint		i;
+	ulint		len2;
 	
 	segment = os_aio_get_array_and_local_segment(&array, global_segment);
 	
@@ -2260,6 +2262,29 @@ os_aio_simulated_handle(
 
 	/* Do the i/o with ordinary, synchronous i/o functions: */
 	if (slot->type == OS_FILE_WRITE) {
+		if (array == os_aio_write_array) {
+
+			/* Do a 'last millisecond' check that the page end
+			is sensible; reported page checksum errors from
+			Linux seem to wipe over the page end */
+
+			for (len2 = 0; len2 + UNIV_PAGE_SIZE <= total_len;
+						len2 += UNIV_PAGE_SIZE) {
+				if (mach_read_from_4(combined_buf + len2
+						+ FIL_PAGE_LSN + 4)
+				    != mach_read_from_4(combined_buf + len2
+				    		+ UNIV_PAGE_SIZE
+				    		- FIL_PAGE_END_LSN + 4)) {
+				    	ut_print_timestamp(stderr);
+				    	fprintf(stderr,
+"  InnoDB: ERROR: The page to be written seems corrupt!\n");
+					page_print(combined_buf + len2);
+				    	fprintf(stderr,
+"InnoDB: ERROR: The page to be written seems corrupt!\n");
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	
 		ret = os_file_write(slot->name, slot->file, combined_buf,
 				slot->offset, slot->offset_high, total_len);
 	} else {

innobase/os/os0thread.c

@@ -128,8 +128,28 @@ os_thread_create(
 
         pthread_attr_init(&attr);
 
+#ifdef UNIV_AIX
+	/* We must make sure a thread stack is at least 32 kB, otherwise
+	InnoDB might crash; we do not know if the default stack size on
+	AIX is always big enough. An empirical test on AIX-4.3 suggested
+	the size was 96 kB, though. */
+
+	ret = pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr,
+			      (size_t)(PTHREAD_STACK_MIN + 32 * 1024));
+        if (ret) {
+	         fprintf(stderr,
+          "InnoDB: Error: pthread_attr_setstacksize returned %d\n", ret);
+		 exit(1);
+	}
+#endif
 	ret = pthread_create(&pthread, &attr, start_f, arg);
 
+        if (ret) {
+	         fprintf(stderr,
+          "InnoDB: Error: pthread_create returned %d\n", ret);
+		 exit(1);
+	}
+
 	pthread_attr_destroy(&attr);
 
 	if (srv_set_thread_priorities) {

innobase/row/row0mysql.c

@@ -1350,7 +1350,9 @@ row_create_table_for_mysql(
      "InnoDB: creating an InnoDB table with the same name in another\n"
      "InnoDB: database and moving the .frm file to the current database.\n"
      "InnoDB: Then MySQL thinks the table exists, and DROP TABLE will\n"
-     "InnoDB: succeed.\n");
+     "InnoDB: succeed.\n"
+     "InnoDB: You can look further help from section 15.1 of\n"
+     "InnoDB: http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html\n");
 		}
 
 		trx->error_state = DB_SUCCESS;
@@ -1872,7 +1874,9 @@ row_drop_table_for_mysql(
      	"  InnoDB: Error: table %s does not exist in the InnoDB internal\n"
      	"InnoDB: data dictionary though MySQL is trying to drop it.\n"
      	"InnoDB: Have you copied the .frm file of the table to the\n"
-	"InnoDB: MySQL database directory from another database?\n",
+	"InnoDB: MySQL database directory from another database?\n"
+	"InnoDB: You can look further help from section 15.1 of\n"
+        "InnoDB: http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html\n",
 				 name);
 		goto funct_exit;
 	}
@@ -2194,7 +2198,9 @@ row_rename_table_for_mysql(
 			fprintf(stderr,
      "  InnoDB: Error: table %s exists in the InnoDB internal data\n"
      "InnoDB: dictionary though MySQL is trying rename table %s to it.\n"
-     "InnoDB: Have you deleted the .frm file and not used DROP TABLE?\n",
+     "InnoDB: Have you deleted the .frm file and not used DROP TABLE?\n"
+     "InnoDB: You can look further help from section 15.1 of\n"
+     "InnoDB: http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html\n",
 			new_name, old_name);
 
 			fprintf(stderr,

mysql-test/r/bdb-alter-table-1.result

+objid	tablename	oid	test
+1	t1	4	9
+2	metatable	1	9
+3	metaindex	1	9

mysql-test/r/bdb-alter-table-2.result

+objid	tablename	oid
+1	t1	4
+2	metatable	1
+3	metaindex	1

mysql-test/t/bdb-alter-table-1.test

+-- source include/have_bdb.inc
+
+#
+# Small basic test for ALTER TABLE bug ..
+#
+drop table if exists t1;
+create table t1(objid BIGINT not null, tablename  varchar(64), oid BIGINT not null, test BIGINT,  PRIMARY KEY (objid), UNIQUE(tablename))  type=BDB;
+insert into t1 values(1, 't1',4,9);
+insert into t1 values(2, 'metatable',1,9);
+insert into t1 values(3, 'metaindex',1,9 );
+select * from t1;
+alter table t1 drop column test;

mysql-test/t/bdb-alter-table-2.test

+-- source include/have_bdb.inc
+select * from t1;
+drop table t1;
\ No newline at end of file

sql/ha_innodb.cc

@@ -975,7 +975,9 @@ Cannot find table %s from the internal data dictionary\n\
 of InnoDB though the .frm file for the table exists. Maybe you\n\
 have deleted and recreated InnoDB data files but have forgotten\n\
 to delete the corresponding .frm files of InnoDB tables, or you\n\
-have moved .frm files to another database?",
+have moved .frm files to another database?\n\
+Look from section 15.1 of http://www.innodb.com/ibman.html\n\
+how you can resolve the problem.\n",
 			  norm_name);
 
 	        free_share(share);

sql/sql_table.cc

@@ -1871,11 +1871,6 @@ int mysql_alter_table(THD *thd,char *new_db, char *new_name,
     VOID(pthread_cond_broadcast(&COND_refresh));
     goto err;
   }
-#ifdef HAVE_BERKELEY_DB
-  extern bool berkeley_flush_logs(void);
-  if (old_db_type == DB_TYPE_BERKELEY_DB &&  berkeley_flush_logs())
-    goto err;
-#endif
   thd->proc_info="end";
   mysql_update_log.write(thd, thd->query,thd->query_length);
   if (mysql_bin_log.is_open())
@@ -1885,6 +1880,14 @@ int mysql_alter_table(THD *thd,char *new_db, char *new_name,
   }
   VOID(pthread_cond_broadcast(&COND_refresh));
   VOID(pthread_mutex_unlock(&LOCK_open));
+#ifdef HAVE_BERKELEY_DB
+  if (old_db_type == DB_TYPE_BERKELEY_DB)
+  {
+    extern bool berkeley_flush_logs(void);
+    (void)berkeley_flush_logs();
+    table=open_ltable(thd,table_list,TL_READ);
+  }
+#endif
   table_list->table=0;				// For query cache
   query_cache_invalidate3(thd, table_list, 0);