Merge dator5.(none):/home/pappa/clean-mysql-5.1

into  dator5.(none):/home/pappa/bug18198

18 files changed, 728 insertions, 189 deletions

diff --git a/mysql-test/r/partition_error.result b/mysql-test/r/partition_error.result
index a51aaf22f69..6ded066c3ec 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/partition_error.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/partition_error.result
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 drop table if exists t1;
 create table t1 (a int)
+partition by range (a)
+(partition p0 values less than ((select count(*) from t1)));
+ERROR HY000: This partition function is not allowed
+create table t1 (a int)
+partition by range (a)
+(partition p0 values less than (a);
+ERROR 42S22: Unknown column 'a' in 'partition function'
+create table t1 (a int)
+partition by range (a)
+(partition p0 values less than (1));
+alter table t1 add partition (partition p1 values less than (a));
+ERROR 42S22: Unknown column 'a' in 'partition function'
+alter table t1 add partition 
+(partition p1 values less than ((select count(*) from t1)));
+ERROR HY000: This partition function is not allowed
+drop table t1;
+create table t1 (a int)
 engine = x
 partition by key (a);
 Warnings:
diff --git a/mysql-test/r/partition_pruning.result b/mysql-test/r/partition_pruning.result
index c7f1861f6b1..5fc0058356d 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/partition_pruning.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/partition_pruning.result
@@ -284,13 +284,6 @@ explain partitions select * from t9 where a <= '2004-12-19';
 id	select_type	table	partitions	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
 1	SIMPLE	t9	p0,p1	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	2	Using where
 drop table t5,t6,t7,t8,t9;
-create table t1 (a enum('a','b','c','d') default 'a') 
-partition by hash (ascii(a)) partitions 2;
-insert into t1 values ('a'),('b'),('c');
-explain partitions select * from t1 where a='b';
-id	select_type	table	partitions	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
-1	SIMPLE	t1	p0,p1	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	3	Using where
-drop table t1;
 create table t1 (
 a1 int not null
 )
@@ -683,8 +676,9 @@ f_int1	f_int2
 8	8
 9	9
 drop table t1;
-create table t1 (a char(10)) partition by list(length(a)) (
-partition p1 values in (1),
+create table t1 (a char(10) binary)
+partition by list(length(a))
+(partition p1 values in (1),
 partition p2 values in (2),
 partition p3 values in (3),
 partition p4 values in (4),
diff --git a/mysql-test/r/partition_range.result b/mysql-test/r/partition_range.result
index be88d9f6639..99f29fa4156 100644
--- a/mysql-test/r/partition_range.result
+++ b/mysql-test/r/partition_range.result
@@ -719,3 +719,45 @@ WHERE (a >= '2004-07-01' AND a <= '2004-09-30') OR
 id	select_type	table	partitions	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
 1	SIMPLE	t1	p407,p408,p409,p507,p508,p509	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	18	Using where
 DROP TABLE t1;
+create table t1 (a varchar(20))
+partition by range (crc32(md5(a)))
+(partition p0 values less than (100),
+partition p1 values less than maxvalue);
+insert into t1 values ("12345678901234567890");
+insert into t1 values ("A2345678901234567890");
+insert into t1 values ("B2345678901234567890");
+insert into t1 values ("1234567890123456789");
+insert into t1 values ("1234567890123456");
+select * from t1;
+a
+12345678901234567890
+A2345678901234567890
+B2345678901234567890
+1234567890123456789
+1234567890123456
+explain partitions select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890";
+id	select_type	table	partitions	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
+1	SIMPLE	t1	p1	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where
+explain partitions select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890" OR
+a = "A2345678901234567890" OR
+a = "B2345678901234567890" OR
+a = "C2345678901234567890";
+id	select_type	table	partitions	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
+1	SIMPLE	t1	p1	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where
+explain partitions select * from t1 where a = "01234567890123456";
+id	select_type	table	partitions	type	possible_keys	key	key_len	ref	rows	Extra
+1	SIMPLE	t1	p1	ALL	NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	5	Using where
+select * from t1 where a = "01234567890123456";
+a
+select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890" OR
+a = "A2345678901234567890" OR
+a = "B2345678901234567890" OR
+a = "C2345678901234567890";
+a
+12345678901234567890
+A2345678901234567890
+B2345678901234567890
+select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890";
+a
+12345678901234567890
+drop table t1;
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/partition.test b/mysql-test/t/partition.test
index 928d855f9f4..488d2ccda3f 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/partition.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/partition.test
@@ -14,15 +14,6 @@ drop table if exists t1;
 --enable_warnings
 
 #
-# Bug#14367: Partitions: crash if utf8 column
-#
-create table t1 (s1 char(2) character set utf8)
-partition by list (case when s1 > 'cz' then 1 else 2 end)
-(partition p1 values in (1),
- partition p2 values in (2));
-drop table t1;
-
-#
 # Bug 15890: Strange number of partitions accepted
 #
 -- error 1064
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/partition_error.test b/mysql-test/t/partition_error.test
index d0e3f355292..a9efbc587be 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/partition_error.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/partition_error.test
@@ -9,6 +9,28 @@ drop table if exists t1;
 --enable_warnings
 
 #
+# Bug 18198: Partitions: Too flexible functions
+#
+-- error ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED
+create table t1 (a int)
+partition by range (a)
+(partition p0 values less than ((select count(*) from t1)));
+-- error 1054
+create table t1 (a int)
+partition by range (a)
+(partition p0 values less than (a);
+
+create table t1 (a int)
+partition by range (a)
+(partition p0 values less than (1));
+-- error 1054
+alter table t1 add partition (partition p1 values less than (a));
+-- error ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED
+alter table t1 add partition 
+(partition p1 values less than ((select count(*) from t1)));
+drop table t1;
+
+#
 # Bug 20397: Partitions: Crash when using non-existing engine
 #
 create table t1 (a int)
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/partition_pruning.test b/mysql-test/t/partition_pruning.test
index 22c15f46af4..a60846f18ff 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/partition_pruning.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/partition_pruning.test
@@ -238,11 +238,14 @@ explain partitions select * from t9 where a <= '2004-12-19';
 drop table t5,t6,t7,t8,t9;
 
 # Test the case where we can't create partitioning 'index'
-create table t1 (a enum('a','b','c','d') default 'a') 
-  partition by hash (ascii(a)) partitions 2;
-insert into t1 values ('a'),('b'),('c');
-explain partitions select * from t1 where a='b';
-drop table t1;
+#
+# Not supported after bug#18198 is fixed
+#
+#create table t1 (a enum('a','b','c','d') default 'a') 
+#  partition by hash (ascii(a)) partitions 2;
+#insert into t1 values ('a'),('b'),('c');
+#explain partitions select * from t1 where a='b';
+#drop table t1;
 
 #
 # Test cases for bugs found in code review:
@@ -535,8 +538,9 @@ select * from t1 where f_int1 between 5 and 15 order by f_int1;
 drop table t1;
 
 #  part2: bug in pruning code
-create table t1 (a char(10)) partition by list(length(a)) (
-  partition p1 values in (1),
+create table t1 (a char(10) binary)
+partition by list(length(a))
+ (partition p1 values in (1),
   partition p2 values in (2),
   partition p3 values in (3),
   partition p4 values in (4),
diff --git a/mysql-test/t/partition_range.test b/mysql-test/t/partition_range.test
index 8719cbd98c4..6a4d61864e0 100644
--- a/mysql-test/t/partition_range.test
+++ b/mysql-test/t/partition_range.test
@@ -699,3 +699,32 @@ WHERE (a >= '2004-07-01' AND a <= '2004-09-30') OR
       (a >= '2005-07-01' AND a <= '2005-09-30');
 DROP TABLE t1;
 
+#
+# Bug 18198: Try with a couple of cases using VARCHAR fields in
+#            partition function.
+create table t1 (a varchar(20))
+partition by range (crc32(md5(a)))
+(partition p0 values less than (100),
+ partition p1 values less than maxvalue);
+
+insert into t1 values ("12345678901234567890");
+insert into t1 values ("A2345678901234567890");
+insert into t1 values ("B2345678901234567890");
+insert into t1 values ("1234567890123456789");
+insert into t1 values ("1234567890123456");
+select * from t1;
+explain partitions select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890";
+explain partitions select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890" OR
+                                          a = "A2345678901234567890" OR
+                                          a = "B2345678901234567890" OR
+                                          a = "C2345678901234567890";
+explain partitions select * from t1 where a = "01234567890123456";
+select * from t1 where a = "01234567890123456";
+select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890" OR
+                       a = "A2345678901234567890" OR
+                       a = "B2345678901234567890" OR
+                       a = "C2345678901234567890";
+select * from t1 where a = "12345678901234567890";
+
+
+drop table t1;
diff --git a/sql/item.h b/sql/item.h
index af075c34869..09722c62f2b 100644
--- a/sql/item.h
+++ b/sql/item.h
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ public:
     Check if a partition function is allowed
     SYNOPSIS
       check_partition_func_processor()
-      bool_arg                        Return argument
+      int_arg                        Return argument
     RETURN VALUE
       0
     DESCRIPTION
@@ -847,8 +847,7 @@ public:
     whether this should be inherited to the new class. If not the function
     below should be defined in the new Item class.
   */
-  virtual bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  virtual bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return FALSE; }
   virtual bool subst_argument_checker(byte **arg)
   { 
     if (*arg)
@@ -1146,7 +1145,6 @@ public:
     Item::maybe_null= TRUE;
   }
 
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0; }
   bool fix_fields(THD *, Item **);
 
   enum Type type() const;
@@ -1192,7 +1190,7 @@ public:
   Item_num() {}                               /* Remove gcc warning */
   virtual Item_num *neg()= 0;
   Item *safe_charset_converter(CHARSET_INFO *tocs);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 #define NO_CACHED_FIELD_INDEX ((uint)(-1))
@@ -1350,7 +1348,7 @@ public:
   bool collect_item_field_processor(byte * arg);
   bool find_item_in_field_list_processor(byte *arg);
   bool register_field_in_read_map(byte *arg);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
   void cleanup();
   bool result_as_longlong()
   {
@@ -1399,7 +1397,7 @@ public:
   bool is_null() { return 1; }
   void print(String *str) { str->append(STRING_WITH_LEN("NULL")); }
   Item *safe_charset_converter(CHARSET_INFO *tocs);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 class Item_null_result :public Item_null
@@ -1412,8 +1410,8 @@ public:
   {
     save_in_field(result_field, no_conversions);
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };  
 
 /* Item represents one placeholder ('?') of prepared statement */
@@ -1704,8 +1702,8 @@ public:
   {}
   void print(String *str) { str->append(func_name); }
   Item *safe_charset_converter(CHARSET_INFO *tocs);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -1783,7 +1781,7 @@ public:
   void print(String *str);
   // to prevent drop fixed flag (no need parent cleanup call)
   void cleanup() {}
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -1798,8 +1796,8 @@ public:
   {}
   Item *safe_charset_converter(CHARSET_INFO *tocs);
   void print(String *str) { str->append(func_name); }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -1812,8 +1810,8 @@ public:
                                                     &my_charset_bin)
   { max_length=19;}
   enum_field_types field_type() const { return MYSQL_TYPE_DATETIME; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_empty_string :public Item_string
@@ -1836,8 +1834,8 @@ public:
     unsigned_flag=1;
   }
   enum_field_types field_type() const { return int_field_type; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -1861,7 +1859,7 @@ public:
   void cleanup() {}
   bool eq(const Item *item, bool binary_cmp) const;
   virtual Item *safe_charset_converter(CHARSET_INFO *tocs);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -2088,8 +2086,8 @@ public:
   }
   Item *new_item();
   virtual Item *real_item() { return ref; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };
 
 #ifdef MYSQL_SERVER
diff --git a/sql/item_cmpfunc.h b/sql/item_cmpfunc.h
index a9149ade097..a3b8d9757d8 100644
--- a/sql/item_cmpfunc.h
+++ b/sql/item_cmpfunc.h
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ public:
   }
   Item *neg_transformer(THD *thd);
   virtual Item *negated_item();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
   bool subst_argument_checker(byte **arg) { return TRUE; }
 };
 
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ public:
   enum Functype functype() const { return NOT_FUNC; }
   const char *func_name() const { return "not"; }
   Item *neg_transformer(THD *thd);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_maxmin_subselect;
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ public:
   bool is_bool_func() { return 1; }
   CHARSET_INFO *compare_collation() { return cmp_collation.collation; }
   uint decimal_precision() const { return 1; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ public:
   optimize_type select_optimize() const { return OPTIMIZE_NONE; }
   const char *func_name() const { return "strcmp"; }
   void print(String *str) { Item_func::print(str); }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "ifnull"; }
   Field *tmp_table_field(TABLE *table);
   uint decimal_precision() const;
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ public:
   void print(String *str) { Item_func::print(str); }
   table_map not_null_tables() const { return 0; }
   bool is_null();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ public:
   void print(String *str);
   Item *find_item(String *str);
   CHARSET_INFO *compare_collation() { return cmp_collation.collation; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ public:
   bool nulls_in_row();
   bool is_bool_func() { return 1; }
   CHARSET_INFO *compare_collation() { return cmp_collation.collation; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 /* Functions used by where clause */
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ public:
   optimize_type select_optimize() const { return OPTIMIZE_NULL; }
   Item *neg_transformer(THD *thd);
   CHARSET_INFO *compare_collation() { return args[0]->collation.collation; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 /* Functions used by HAVING for rewriting IN subquery */
@@ -1043,8 +1043,8 @@ public:
   */
   table_map used_tables() const
     { return used_tables_cache | RAND_TABLE_BIT; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg)
-  { *(bool *)bool_arg= FALSE; return 0; }
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg)
+  { *(int *)int_arg= 0; return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ public:
   void print(String *str);
   CHARSET_INFO *compare_collation() { return args[0]->collation.collation; }
   void top_level_item() { abort_on_null=1; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "like"; }
   bool fix_fields(THD *thd, Item **ref);
   void cleanup();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 #ifdef USE_REGEX
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "regexp"; }
   void print(String *str) { print_op(str); }
   CHARSET_INFO *compare_collation() { return cmp_collation.collation; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 #else
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ public:
   Item *transform(Item_transformer transformer, byte *arg);
   void traverse_cond(Cond_traverser, void *arg, traverse_order order);
   void neg_arguments(THD *thd);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
   bool subst_argument_checker(byte **arg) { return TRUE; }
   Item *compile(Item_analyzer analyzer, byte **arg_p,
                 Item_transformer transformer, byte *arg_t);
diff --git a/sql/item_func.h b/sql/item_func.h
index df9f533a2c3..8c96b74ef26 100644
--- a/sql/item_func.h
+++ b/sql/item_func.h
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ public:
   void fix_num_length_and_dec();
   void find_num_type();
   String *str_op(String *str) { DBUG_ASSERT(0); return 0; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ class Item_num_op :public Item_func_numhybrid
   void print(String *str) { print_op(str); }
   void find_num_type();
   String *str_op(String *str) { DBUG_ASSERT(0); return 0; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ public:
   { max_length=args[0]->max_length; unsigned_flag=0; }
   void print(String *str);
   uint decimal_precision() const { return args[0]->decimal_precision(); }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ public:
   void fix_length_and_dec() {};
   const char *func_name() const { return "decimal_typecast"; }
   void print(String *);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "DIV"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   void print(String *str) { print_op(str); }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_exp(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "exp"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_ln(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "ln"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_log(Item *a,Item *b) :Item_dec_func(a,b) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "log"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_log2(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "log2"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_log10(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "log10"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_sqrt(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "sqrt"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_pow(Item *a,Item *b) :Item_dec_func(a,b) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "pow"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_acos(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "acos"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_asin :public Item_dec_func
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_asin(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "asin"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_atan :public Item_dec_func
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_atan(Item *a,Item *b) :Item_dec_func(a,b) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "atan"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_cos :public Item_dec_func
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_cos(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "cos"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_sin :public Item_dec_func
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_sin(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "sin"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_tan :public Item_dec_func
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_tan(Item *a) :Item_dec_func(a) {}
   double val_real();
   const char *func_name() const { return "tan"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_integer :public Item_int_func
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_sign(Item *a) :Item_int_func(a) {}
   const char *func_name() const { return "sign"; }
   longlong val_int();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return name; }
   void fix_length_and_dec()
   { decimals= NOT_FIXED_DEC; max_length= float_length(decimals); }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ public:
   my_decimal *val_decimal(my_decimal *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   enum Item_result result_type () const { return cmp_type; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_min :public Item_func_min_max
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ public:
   longlong val_int();
   const char *func_name() const { return "length"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=10; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_bit_length :public Item_func_length
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ public:
   longlong val_int();
   const char *func_name() const { return "char_length"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=10; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_coercibility :public Item_int_func
@@ -778,7 +778,6 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "coercibility"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=10; maybe_null= 0; }
   table_map not_null_tables() const { return 0; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_locate :public Item_int_func
@@ -792,7 +791,7 @@ public:
   longlong val_int();
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   void print(String *str);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -817,7 +816,7 @@ public:
   longlong val_int();
   const char *func_name() const { return "ascii"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=3; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_ord :public Item_int_func
@@ -827,7 +826,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_ord(Item *a) :Item_int_func(a) {}
   longlong val_int();
   const char *func_name() const { return "ord"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_find_in_set :public Item_int_func
@@ -841,7 +840,7 @@ public:
   longlong val_int();
   const char *func_name() const { return "find_in_set"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 /* Base class for all bit functions: '~', '|', '^', '&', '>>', '<<' */
@@ -853,7 +852,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_bit(Item *a) :Item_int_func(a) {}
   void fix_length_and_dec() { unsigned_flag= 1; }
   void print(String *str) { print_op(str); }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_bit_or :public Item_func_bit
@@ -879,7 +878,7 @@ public:
   longlong val_int();
   const char *func_name() const { return "bit_count"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=2; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_shift_left :public Item_func_bit
@@ -1319,7 +1318,7 @@ public:
    longlong val_int();
    const char *func_name() const { return "inet_aton"; }
    void fix_length_and_dec() { decimals = 0; max_length = 21; maybe_null=1;}
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
diff --git a/sql/item_strfunc.h b/sql/item_strfunc.h
index da72ed531c1..77672d51933 100644
--- a/sql/item_strfunc.h
+++ b/sql/item_strfunc.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "md5"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);    
   void fix_length_and_dec();      
   const char *func_name() const { return "sha"; }	
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_aes_encrypt :public Item_str_func
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "concat"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_concat_ws :public Item_str_func
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "reverse"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -155,7 +154,7 @@ protected:
 public:
   Item_str_conv(Item *item) :Item_str_func(item) {}
   String *val_str(String *);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -219,7 +218,6 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "substr"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 
@@ -231,7 +229,6 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "substring_index"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 
@@ -248,7 +245,6 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "trim"; }
   void print(String *str);
   virtual const char *mode_name() const { return "both"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 
@@ -461,7 +457,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "soundex"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -562,7 +558,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "rpad"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -575,7 +571,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "lpad"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -590,7 +586,7 @@ public:
     collation.set(default_charset());
     max_length= 64;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -607,7 +603,7 @@ public:
     decimals=0;
     max_length=args[0]->max_length*2*collation.collation->mbmaxlen;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_unhex :public Item_str_func
@@ -623,7 +619,7 @@ public:
     decimals=0;
     max_length=(1+args[0]->max_length)/2;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -647,7 +643,7 @@ public:
   }
   void print(String *str);
   const char *func_name() const { return "cast_as_binary"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
@@ -687,7 +683,7 @@ public:
   String* val_str(String* str);
   const char *func_name() const { return "inet_ntoa"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { decimals = 0; max_length=3*8+7; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_quote :public Item_str_func
@@ -702,7 +698,7 @@ public:
     collation.set(args[0]->collation);
     max_length= args[0]->max_length * 2 + 2;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_conv_charset :public Item_str_func
@@ -746,7 +742,6 @@ public:
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   const char *func_name() const { return "convert"; }
   void print(String *str);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_set_collation :public Item_str_func
@@ -779,7 +774,6 @@ public:
      maybe_null= 0;
   };
   table_map not_null_tables() const { return 0; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_collation :public Item_str_func
@@ -795,7 +789,6 @@ public:
      maybe_null= 0;
   };
   table_map not_null_tables() const { return 0; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_crc32 :public Item_int_func
@@ -806,7 +799,7 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const { return "crc32"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=10; }
   longlong val_int();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 class Item_func_uncompressed_length : public Item_int_func
@@ -817,7 +810,6 @@ public:
   const char *func_name() const{return "uncompressed_length";}
   void fix_length_and_dec() { max_length=10; }
   longlong val_int();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 #ifdef HAVE_COMPRESS
@@ -834,7 +826,6 @@ public:
   void fix_length_and_dec(){max_length= (args[0]->max_length*120)/100+12;}
   const char *func_name() const{return "compress";}
   String *val_str(String *) ZLIB_DEPENDED_FUNCTION
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_uncompress: public Item_str_func
@@ -845,7 +836,6 @@ public:
   void fix_length_and_dec(){ maybe_null= 1; max_length= MAX_BLOB_WIDTH; }
   const char *func_name() const{return "uncompress";}
   String *val_str(String *) ZLIB_DEPENDED_FUNCTION
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
 };
 
 #define UUID_LENGTH (8+1+4+1+4+1+4+1+12)
diff --git a/sql/item_timefunc.h b/sql/item_timefunc.h
index e3f10c9716f..6623f7ad418 100644
--- a/sql/item_timefunc.h
+++ b/sql/item_timefunc.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public:
   { 
     max_length=6*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public:
     decimals=0;
     max_length=6*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public:
     maybe_null=1; 
   }
   enum_monotonicity_info get_monotonicity_info() const;
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public:
     max_length=2*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1; 
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public:
     max_length=2*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1; 
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ public:
     max_length=3*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1; 
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ public:
     max_length=2*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ public:
     max_length=2*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ public:
      max_length=1*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
      maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ public:
     max_length=2*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ public:
     max_length=2*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_yearweek :public Item_int_func
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ public:
     max_length=6*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ public:
     max_length=4*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ public:
     max_length=1*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_dayname :public Item_func_weekday
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ public:
     decimals=0;
     max_length=10*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ public:
     decimals=0;
     max_length=10*MY_CHARSET_BIN_MB_MAXLEN;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_from_days(Item *a) :Item_date(a) {}
   const char *func_name() const { return "from_days"; }
   bool get_date(TIME *res, uint fuzzy_date);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ public:
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   uint format_length(const String *format);
   bool eq(const Item *item, bool binary_cmp) const;
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ class Item_func_from_unixtime :public Item_date_func
   const char *func_name() const { return "from_unixtime"; }
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   bool get_date(TIME *res, uint fuzzy_date);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ public:
     return tmp_table_field_from_field_type(table, 0);
   }
   bool result_as_longlong() { return TRUE; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ public:
   bool get_date(TIME *res, uint fuzzy_date);
   bool eq(const Item *item, bool binary_cmp) const;
   void print(String *str);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ class Item_extract :public Item_int_func
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   bool eq(const Item *item, bool binary_cmp) const;
   void print(String *str);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ public:
     max_length=args[0]->max_length;
     maybe_null= 1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ public:
   String *val_str(String *a);
   void fix_length_and_dec();
   void print(String *str);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ public:
   }
   bool result_as_longlong() { return TRUE; }
   longlong val_int();
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ public:
   }
   void print(String *str);
   const char *func_name() const { return "add_time"; }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_timediff :public Item_str_func
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ public:
   {
     return tmp_table_field_from_field_type(table, 0);
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 class Item_func_microsecond :public Item_int_func
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ public:
     decimals=0;
     maybe_null=1;
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ public:
     maybe_null=1;
   }
   void print(String *str);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ public:
   {
     return tmp_table_field_from_field_type(table, 1);
   }
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE;}
 };
 
 
diff --git a/sql/item_xmlfunc.h b/sql/item_xmlfunc.h
index e11b4eac1e2..513a85aa665 100644
--- a/sql/item_xmlfunc.h
+++ b/sql/item_xmlfunc.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public:
   Item_func_xml_extractvalue(Item *a,Item *b) :Item_xml_str_func(a,b) {}
   const char *func_name() const { return "extractvalue"; }
   String *val_str(String *);
-  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *bool_arg) { return 0;}
+  bool check_partition_func_processor(byte *int_arg) { return FALSE; }
 };
 
 
diff --git a/sql/partition_info.cc b/sql/partition_info.cc
index 3e8ad9bb78b..ecf423f08b1 100644
--- a/sql/partition_info.cc
+++ b/sql/partition_info.cc
@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@ end:
     file                A reference to a handler of the table
     info                Create info
     engine_type         Return value for used engine in partitions
+    check_partition_function Should we check the partition function
 
   RETURN VALUE
     TRUE                 Error, something went wrong
@@ -709,26 +710,41 @@ end:
 */
 
 bool partition_info::check_partition_info(THD *thd, handlerton **eng_type,
-                                          handler *file, HA_CREATE_INFO *info)
+                                          handler *file, HA_CREATE_INFO *info,
+                                          bool check_partition_function)
 {
   handlerton **engine_array= NULL;
   uint part_count= 0;
   uint i, tot_partitions;
   bool result= TRUE;
   char *same_name;
-  bool part_expression_ok= TRUE;
   DBUG_ENTER("partition_info::check_partition_info");
 
-  if (part_type != HASH_PARTITION || !list_of_part_fields)
-    part_expr->walk(&Item::check_partition_func_processor, 0,
-                    (byte*)(&part_expression_ok));
-  if (is_sub_partitioned() && !list_of_subpart_fields)
-    subpart_expr->walk(&Item::check_partition_func_processor, 0,
-                       (byte*)(&part_expression_ok));
-  if (!part_expression_ok)
+  if (check_partition_function)
   {
-    my_error(ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED, MYF(0));
-    goto end;
+    int part_expression_ok= 1;
+    int pf_collation_allowed= 1;
+    int spf_collation_allowed= 1;
+
+    if (part_type != HASH_PARTITION || !list_of_part_fields)
+    {
+      part_expr->walk(&Item::check_partition_func_processor, 0,
+                      (byte*)(&part_expression_ok));
+      pf_collation_allowed= part_expression_ok;
+      part_expression_ok= 1;
+      if (is_sub_partitioned() && !list_of_subpart_fields)
+      {
+        subpart_expr->walk(&Item::check_partition_func_processor, 0,
+                           (byte*)(&part_expression_ok));
+      }
+      spf_collation_allowed= part_expression_ok;
+    }
+    if (!pf_collation_allowed ||
+        !spf_collation_allowed)
+    {
+      my_error(ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED, MYF(0));
+      goto end;
+    }
   }
   if (unlikely(!is_sub_partitioned() && 
                !(use_default_subpartitions && use_default_no_subpartitions)))
diff --git a/sql/partition_info.h b/sql/partition_info.h
index d938d21653a..91beaf569e0 100644
--- a/sql/partition_info.h
+++ b/sql/partition_info.h
@@ -60,7 +60,17 @@ public:
     same in all subpartitions
   */
   get_subpart_id_func get_subpartition_id;
- 
+
+  /*
+    When we have various string fields we might need some preparation
+    before and clean-up after calling the get_part_id_func's. We need
+    one such method for get_partition_id and one for
+    get_part_partition_id and one for get_subpartition_id.
+  */
+  get_part_id_func get_partition_id_charset;
+  get_part_id_func get_part_partition_id_charset;
+  get_subpart_id_func get_subpartition_id_charset;
+
   /* NULL-terminated array of fields used in partitioned expression */
   Field **part_field_array;
   /* NULL-terminated array of fields used in subpartitioned expression */
@@ -72,6 +82,16 @@ public:
   */
   Field **full_part_field_array;
 
+  /*
+    When we have a field that requires transformation before calling the
+    partition functions we must allocate field buffers for the field of
+    the fields in the partition function.
+  */
+  char **part_field_buffers;
+  char **subpart_field_buffers;
+  char **restore_part_field_ptrs;
+  char **restore_subpart_field_ptrs;
+
   Item *part_expr;
   Item *subpart_expr;
 
@@ -188,6 +208,8 @@ public:
   bool is_auto_partitioned;
   bool from_openfrm;
   bool has_null_value;
+  bool includes_charset_field_part;
+  bool includes_charset_field_subpart;
 
 
   partition_info()
@@ -195,6 +217,8 @@ public:
     get_subpartition_id(NULL),
     part_field_array(NULL), subpart_field_array(NULL),
     full_part_field_array(NULL),
+    part_field_buffers(NULL), subpart_field_buffers(NULL),
+    restore_part_field_ptrs(NULL), restore_subpart_field_ptrs(NULL),
     part_expr(NULL), subpart_expr(NULL), item_free_list(NULL),
     first_log_entry(NULL), exec_log_entry(NULL), frm_log_entry(NULL),
     list_array(NULL),
@@ -217,7 +241,8 @@ public:
     list_of_part_fields(FALSE), list_of_subpart_fields(FALSE),
     linear_hash_ind(FALSE), fixed(FALSE),
     is_auto_partitioned(FALSE), from_openfrm(FALSE),
-    has_null_value(FALSE)
+    has_null_value(FALSE), includes_charset_field_part(FALSE),
+    includes_charset_field_subpart(FALSE)
   {
     all_fields_in_PF.clear_all();
     all_fields_in_PPF.clear_all();
@@ -250,7 +275,8 @@ public:
   bool check_range_constants();
   bool check_list_constants();
   bool check_partition_info(THD *thd, handlerton **eng_type,
-                            handler *file, HA_CREATE_INFO *info);
+                            handler *file, HA_CREATE_INFO *info,
+                            bool check_partition_function);
   void print_no_partition_found(TABLE *table);
 private:
   static int list_part_cmp(const void* a, const void* b);
diff --git a/sql/sql_partition.cc b/sql/sql_partition.cc
index a5dc0ab0d15..eb431134d9d 100644
--- a/sql/sql_partition.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_partition.cc
@@ -62,48 +62,64 @@ static const char *end_paren_str= ")";
 static const char *begin_paren_str= "(";
 static const char *comma_str= ",";
 
+static int get_part_id_charset_func_all(partition_info *part_info,
+                                        uint32 *part_id,
+                                        longlong *func_value);
+static int get_part_id_charset_func_part(partition_info *part_info,
+                                         uint32 *part_id,
+                                         longlong *func_value);
+static int get_part_id_charset_func_subpart(partition_info *part_info,
+                                            uint32 *part_id,
+                                            longlong *func_value);
+static int get_part_part_id_charset_func(partition_info *part_info,
+                                         uint32 *part_id,
+                                         longlong *func_value);
+static uint32 get_subpart_id_charset_func(partition_info *part_info);
+int get_partition_id_list(partition_info *part_info,
+                          uint32 *part_id,
+                          longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_list(partition_info *part_info,
+                          uint32 *part_id,
+                          longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_range(partition_info *part_info,
                            uint32 *part_id,
                            longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_range(partition_info *part_info,
-                            uint32 *part_id,
-                            longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_hash_nosub(partition_info *part_info,
-                                 uint32 *part_id,
-                                 longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_key_nosub(partition_info *part_info,
                                 uint32 *part_id,
                                 longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_key_nosub(partition_info *part_info,
+                               uint32 *part_id,
+                               longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_linear_hash_nosub(partition_info *part_info,
-                                        uint32 *part_id,
-                                        longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_linear_key_nosub(partition_info *part_info,
                                        uint32 *part_id,
                                        longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_linear_key_nosub(partition_info *part_info,
+                                      uint32 *part_id,
+                                      longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_range_sub_hash(partition_info *part_info,
-                                     uint32 *part_id,
-                                     longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_range_sub_key(partition_info *part_info,
                                     uint32 *part_id,
                                     longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_range_sub_key(partition_info *part_info,
+                                   uint32 *part_id,
+                                   longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_range_sub_linear_hash(partition_info *part_info,
-                                            uint32 *part_id,
-                                            longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_range_sub_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
                                            uint32 *part_id,
                                            longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_range_sub_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
+                                          uint32 *part_id,
+                                          longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_list_sub_hash(partition_info *part_info,
-                                    uint32 *part_id,
-                                    longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_list_sub_key(partition_info *part_info,
                                    uint32 *part_id,
                                    longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_list_sub_key(partition_info *part_info,
+                                  uint32 *part_id,
+                                  longlong *func_value);
 int get_partition_id_list_sub_linear_hash(partition_info *part_info,
-                                           uint32 *part_id,
-                                           longlong *func_value);
-int get_partition_id_list_sub_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
                                           uint32 *part_id,
                                           longlong *func_value);
+int get_partition_id_list_sub_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
+                                         uint32 *part_id,
+                                         longlong *func_value);
 uint32 get_partition_id_hash_sub(partition_info *part_info); 
 uint32 get_partition_id_key_sub(partition_info *part_info); 
 uint32 get_partition_id_linear_hash_sub(partition_info *part_info); 
@@ -525,6 +541,7 @@ static bool set_up_field_array(TABLE *table,
 }
 
 
+
 /*
   Create a field array including all fields of both the partitioning and the
   subpartitioning functions.
@@ -549,6 +566,7 @@ static bool create_full_part_field_array(TABLE *table,
                                          partition_info *part_info)
 {
   bool result= FALSE;
+  Field **ptr;
   DBUG_ENTER("create_full_part_field_array");
 
   if (!part_info->is_sub_partitioned())
@@ -558,7 +576,7 @@ static bool create_full_part_field_array(TABLE *table,
   }
   else
   {
-    Field **ptr, *field, **field_array;
+    Field *field, **field_array;
     uint no_part_fields=0, size_field_array;
     ptr= table->field;
     while ((field= *(ptr++)))
@@ -1328,6 +1346,34 @@ static void set_up_partition_func_pointers(partition_info *part_info)
       }
     }
   }
+  if (part_info->includes_charset_field_part ||
+      part_info->includes_charset_field_subpart)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(part_info->get_partition_id);
+    part_info->get_partition_id_charset= part_info->get_partition_id;
+    if (part_info->includes_charset_field_part &&
+        part_info->includes_charset_field_subpart)
+      part_info->get_partition_id= get_part_id_charset_func_all;
+    else if (part_info->includes_charset_field_part)
+      part_info->get_partition_id= get_part_id_charset_func_part;
+    else
+      part_info->get_partition_id= get_part_id_charset_func_subpart;
+  }
+  if (part_info->includes_charset_field_part &&
+      part_info->is_sub_partitioned())
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(part_info->get_part_partition_id);
+    part_info->get_part_partition_id_charset=
+          part_info->get_part_partition_id;
+    part_info->get_part_partition_id= get_part_part_id_charset_func;
+  }
+  if (part_info->includes_charset_field_subpart)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(part_info->get_subpartition_id);
+    part_info->get_subpartition_id_charset=
+          part_info->get_subpartition_id;
+    part_info->get_subpartition_id= get_subpart_id_charset_func;
+  }
   DBUG_VOID_RETURN;
 }
 
@@ -1388,6 +1434,156 @@ static uint32 get_part_id_from_linear_hash(longlong hash_value, uint mask,
   return part_id;
 }
 
+
+/*
+  Check that partition function do not contain any forbidden
+  character sets and collations.
+  SYNOPSIS
+    check_part_func_fields()
+    ptr                                 Array of Field pointers
+    ok_with_charsets                    Will we report allowed charset
+                                        fields as ok
+  RETURN VALUES
+    FALSE                               Success
+    TRUE                                Error
+  DESCRIPTION
+    We will check in this routine that the fields of the partition functions
+    do not contain unallowed parts. It can also be used to check if there
+    are fields that require special care by calling my_strnxfrm before
+    calling the functions to calculate partition id.
+*/
+
+static bool check_part_func_fields(Field **ptr, bool ok_with_charsets)
+{
+  Field *field;
+  DBUG_ENTER("check_part_func_field");
+
+  while ((field= *(ptr++)))
+  {
+    /*
+      For CHAR/VARCHAR fields we need to take special precautions.
+      Binary collation with CHAR is automatically supported. Other
+      types need some kind of standardisation function handling
+    */
+    if (field->type() == MYSQL_TYPE_STRING ||
+        field->type() == MYSQL_TYPE_VARCHAR)
+    {
+      CHARSET_INFO *cs= ((Field_str*)field)->charset();
+      if (field->type() == MYSQL_TYPE_STRING &&
+          cs->state & MY_CS_BINSORT)
+        continue;
+      if (!ok_with_charsets ||
+          cs->mbmaxlen > 1 ||
+          cs->strxfrm_multiply > 1)
+      {
+        DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  DBUG_RETURN(FALSE);
+}
+
+/*
+  Set up buffers and arrays for fields requiring preparation
+  SYNOPSIS
+    set_up_charset_field_preps()
+    part_info                        Partition info object
+  RETURN VALUES
+    TRUE                             Memory Allocation error
+    FALSE                            Success
+  DESCRIPTION
+    Set up arrays and buffers for fields that require special care for
+    calculation of partition id. This is used for string fields with
+    variable length or string fields with fixed length that isn't using
+    the binary collation.
+*/
+
+static bool set_up_charset_field_preps(partition_info *part_info)
+{
+  Field *field, **ptr;
+  char *field_buf;
+  char **char_ptrs;
+  unsigned i;
+  size_t size;
+
+  DBUG_ENTER("set_up_charset_field_preps");
+  if (check_part_func_fields(part_info->part_field_array, FALSE))
+  {
+    ptr= part_info->part_field_array;
+    part_info->includes_charset_field_part= TRUE;
+    /*
+      Set up arrays and buffers for those fields
+    */
+    i= 0;
+    while ((field= *(ptr++)))
+      i++;
+    size= i * sizeof(char*);
+
+    if (!(char_ptrs= (char**)sql_calloc(size)))
+      goto error;
+    part_info->part_field_buffers= char_ptrs;
+
+    if (!(char_ptrs= (char**)sql_calloc(size)))
+      goto error;
+    part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs= char_ptrs;
+
+    ptr= part_info->part_field_array;
+    i= 0;
+    while ((field= *(ptr++)))
+    {
+      CHARSET_INFO *cs= ((Field_str*)field)->charset();
+      size= field->pack_length();
+      if (!(field_buf= sql_calloc(size)))
+        goto error;
+      part_info->part_field_buffers[i++]= field_buf;
+    }
+  }
+  if (part_info->is_sub_partitioned() &&
+      check_part_func_fields(part_info->subpart_field_array, FALSE))
+  {
+    /*
+      Set up arrays and buffers for those fields 
+    */
+    part_info->includes_charset_field_subpart= TRUE;
+
+    ptr= part_info->subpart_field_array;
+    i= 0;
+    while ((field= *(ptr++)))
+    {
+      unsigned j= 0;
+      Field *part_field;
+      Field **part_ptr= part_info->part_field_array;
+      bool field_already_have_buffer= FALSE;
+      CHARSET_INFO *cs= ((Field_str*)field)->charset();
+      size= field->pack_length();
+
+      while ((part_field= *(part_ptr++)))
+      {
+        field_buf= part_info->part_field_buffers[j++];
+        if (field == part_field)
+        {
+          field_already_have_buffer= TRUE;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+      if (!field_already_have_buffer)
+      {
+        if (!(field_buf= sql_calloc(size)))
+          goto error;
+      }
+      part_info->subpart_field_buffers[i++]= field_buf;
+    }
+    size= i * sizeof(char*);
+    if (!(char_ptrs= (char**)sql_calloc(i * sizeof(char*))))
+      goto error;
+    part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs= char_ptrs;
+  }
+  DBUG_RETURN(FALSE);
+error:
+  mem_alloc_error(size);
+  DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
+}
+
 /*
   fix partition functions
 
@@ -1531,6 +1727,16 @@ bool fix_partition_func(THD *thd, TABLE *table,
       goto end;
     }
   }
+  if (((part_info->part_type != HASH_PARTITION ||
+      part_info->list_of_part_fields == FALSE) &&
+      check_part_func_fields(part_info->part_field_array, TRUE)) ||
+      (part_info->list_of_part_fields == FALSE &&
+       part_info->is_sub_partitioned() &&
+       check_part_func_fields(part_info->subpart_field_array, TRUE)))
+  {
+    my_error(ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED, MYF(0));
+    goto end;
+  }
   if (unlikely(create_full_part_field_array(table, part_info)))
     goto end;
   if (unlikely(check_primary_key(table)))
@@ -1541,6 +1747,11 @@ bool fix_partition_func(THD *thd, TABLE *table,
     goto end;
   if (unlikely(set_up_partition_bitmap(thd, part_info)))
     goto end;
+  if (unlikely(set_up_charset_field_preps(part_info)))
+  {
+    my_error(ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED, MYF(0));
+    goto end;
+  }
   check_range_capable_PF(table);
   set_up_partition_key_maps(table, part_info);
   set_up_partition_func_pointers(part_info);
@@ -2257,6 +2468,86 @@ static uint32 get_part_id_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
 }
 
 /*
+  Copy to field buffers and set up field pointers
+  SYNOPSIS
+    copy_to_part_field_buffers()
+    ptr                          Array of fields to copy
+  RETURN VALUES
+    NONE
+  DESCRIPTION
+    This routine is used to take the data from field pointer, convert
+    it to a standard format and store this format in a field buffer
+    allocated for this purpose. Next the field pointers are moved to
+    point to the field buffers. There is a separate to restore the
+    field pointers after this call.
+*/
+
+static void copy_to_part_field_buffers(Field **ptr,
+                                       char **field_bufs,
+                                       char **restore_ptr)
+{
+  Field *field;
+  while ((field= *(ptr++)))
+  {
+    *restore_ptr= field->ptr;
+    restore_ptr++;
+    if ((field->type() == MYSQL_TYPE_VARCHAR ||
+         (field->type() == MYSQL_TYPE_STRING &&
+         (!(((Field_str*)field)->charset()->state & MY_CS_BINSORT))) &&
+        ((!field->maybe_null()) || (!field->is_null()))))
+    {
+      CHARSET_INFO *cs= ((Field_str*)field)->charset();
+      uint len= field->pack_length();
+      char *field_buf= *field_bufs;
+      /*
+         We only use the field buffer for VARCHAR and CHAR strings
+         which isn't of a binary collation. We also only use the
+         field buffer for fields which are not currently NULL.
+         The field buffer will store a normalised string. We use
+         the strnxfrm method to normalise the string.
+       */
+      if (field->type() == MYSQL_TYPE_VARCHAR)
+      {
+        uint len_bytes= ((Field_varstring*)field)->length_bytes;
+        my_strnxfrm(cs, (uchar*)(field_buf + len_bytes), (len - len_bytes),
+                    (uchar*)(field->ptr + len_bytes), field->field_length);
+        if (len_bytes == 1)
+          *field_buf= (uchar)field->field_length;
+        else
+          int2store(field_buf, field->field_length);
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        my_strnxfrm(cs, (uchar*)field_buf, len,
+                    (uchar*)field->ptr, field->field_length);
+      }
+      field->ptr= field_buf;
+    }
+    field_bufs++;
+  }
+  return;
+}
+
+/*
+  Restore field pointers
+  SYNOPSIS
+    restore_part_field_pointers()
+    ptr                            Array of fields to restore
+  RETURN VALUES
+    NONE
+*/
+
+static void restore_part_field_pointers(Field **ptr, char **restore_ptr)
+{
+  Field *field;
+  while ((field= *(ptr++)))
+  {
+    field->ptr= *restore_ptr;
+    restore_ptr++;
+  }
+  return;
+}
+/*
   This function is used to calculate the partition id where all partition
   fields have been prepared to point to a record where the partition field
   values are bound.
@@ -2266,6 +2557,7 @@ static uint32 get_part_id_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
     part_info           A reference to the partition_info struct where all the
                         desired information is given
     out:part_id         The partition id is returned through this pointer
+    out: func_value     Value of partition function (longlong)
 
   RETURN VALUE
     part_id                     Partition id of partition that would contain
@@ -2309,6 +2601,7 @@ static uint32 get_part_id_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
     part_info           A reference to the partition_info struct where all the
                         desired information is given
     out:part_id         The partition id is returned through this pointer
+    out: func_value     The value calculated by partition function
 
   RETURN VALUE
     part_id                     Partition id of partition that would contain
@@ -2330,6 +2623,78 @@ static uint32 get_part_id_linear_key(partition_info *part_info,
     get_partition_id_linear_key_nosub
 */
 
+static int get_part_id_charset_func_subpart(partition_info *part_info,
+                                            uint32 *part_id,
+                                            longlong *func_value)
+{
+  int res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->subpart_field_array,
+                             part_info->subpart_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs);
+  res= part_info->get_partition_id_charset(part_info, part_id, func_value);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->subpart_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
+static int get_part_id_charset_func_part(partition_info *part_info,
+                                         uint32 *part_id,
+                                         longlong *func_value)
+{
+  int res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                             part_info->part_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  res= part_info->get_partition_id_charset(part_info, part_id, func_value);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
+
+static int get_part_id_charset_func_all(partition_info *part_info,
+                                        uint32 *part_id,
+                                        longlong *func_value)
+{
+  int res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                             part_info->part_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->subpart_field_array,
+                             part_info->subpart_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs);
+  res= part_info->get_partition_id_charset(part_info, part_id, func_value);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->subpart_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
+
+static int get_part_part_id_charset_func(partition_info *part_info,
+                                         uint32 *part_id,
+                                         longlong *func_value)
+{
+  int res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                             part_info->part_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  res= part_info->get_part_partition_id_charset(part_info,
+                                                part_id, func_value);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
+
+static uint32 get_subpart_id_charset_func(partition_info *part_info)
+{
+  int res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->subpart_field_array,
+                             part_info->subpart_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs);
+  res= part_info->get_subpartition_id_charset(part_info);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->subpart_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_subpart_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
 
 int get_partition_id_list(partition_info *part_info,
                           uint32 *part_id,
@@ -2418,6 +2783,21 @@ notfound:
     The edge of corresponding sub-array of part_info->list_array
 */
 
+uint32 get_list_array_idx_for_endpoint_charset(partition_info *part_info,
+                                               bool left_endpoint,
+                                               bool include_endpoint)
+{
+  uint32 res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                             part_info->part_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  res= get_list_array_idx_for_endpoint(part_info, left_endpoint,
+                                       include_endpoint);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
+
 uint32 get_list_array_idx_for_endpoint(partition_info *part_info,
                                        bool left_endpoint,
                                        bool include_endpoint)
@@ -2547,6 +2927,22 @@ int get_partition_id_range(partition_info *part_info,
     The edge of corresponding part_info->range_int_array sub-array.
 */
 
+static uint32
+get_partition_id_range_for_endpoint_charset(partition_info *part_info,
+                                            bool left_endpoint,
+                                            bool include_endpoint)
+{
+  uint32 res;
+  copy_to_part_field_buffers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                             part_info->part_field_buffers,
+                             part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  res= get_partition_id_range_for_endpoint(part_info, left_endpoint,
+                                           include_endpoint);
+  restore_part_field_pointers(part_info->part_field_array,
+                              part_info->restore_part_field_ptrs);
+  return res;
+}
+
 uint32 get_partition_id_range_for_endpoint(partition_info *part_info,
                                            bool left_endpoint,
                                            bool include_endpoint)
@@ -4559,7 +4955,7 @@ the generated partition syntax in a correct manner.
         tab_part_info->use_default_no_subpartitions= FALSE;
       }
       if (tab_part_info->check_partition_info(thd, (handlerton**)NULL,
-                                              table->file, ULL(0)))
+                                              table->file, ULL(0), FALSE))
       {
         DBUG_RETURN(TRUE);
       }
@@ -6386,13 +6782,20 @@ int get_part_iter_for_interval_via_mapping(partition_info *part_info,
 
   if (part_info->part_type == RANGE_PARTITION)
   {
-    get_endpoint=        get_partition_id_range_for_endpoint;
+    if (part_info->includes_charset_field_part)
+      get_endpoint=        get_partition_id_range_for_endpoint_charset;
+    else
+      get_endpoint=        get_partition_id_range_for_endpoint;
     max_endpoint_val=    part_info->no_parts;
     part_iter->get_next= get_next_partition_id_range;
   }
   else if (part_info->part_type == LIST_PARTITION)
   {
-    get_endpoint=        get_list_array_idx_for_endpoint;
+
+    if (part_info->includes_charset_field_part)
+      get_endpoint=        get_list_array_idx_for_endpoint_charset;
+    else
+      get_endpoint=        get_list_array_idx_for_endpoint;
     max_endpoint_val=    part_info->no_list_values;
     part_iter->get_next= get_next_partition_id_list;
     part_iter->part_info= part_info;
diff --git a/sql/sql_table.cc b/sql/sql_table.cc
index 610771724e1..3dd61259c0e 100644
--- a/sql/sql_table.cc
+++ b/sql/sql_table.cc
@@ -3303,7 +3303,8 @@ bool mysql_create_table_internal(THD *thd,
     }
     DBUG_PRINT("info", ("db_type = %d",
                          ha_legacy_type(part_info->default_engine_type)));
-    if (part_info->check_partition_info(thd, &engine_type, file, create_info))
+    if (part_info->check_partition_info(thd, &engine_type, file,
+                                        create_info, TRUE))
       goto err;
     part_info->default_engine_type= engine_type;
 
diff --git a/sql/sql_yacc.yy b/sql/sql_yacc.yy
index 472313bdf85..aedbb2fc894 100644
--- a/sql/sql_yacc.yy
+++ b/sql/sql_yacc.yy
@@ -3600,6 +3600,7 @@ part_bit_expr:
         {
           Item *part_expr= $1;
           bool not_corr_func;
+          int part_expression_ok= 1;
           LEX *lex= Lex;
           THD *thd= YYTHD;
           longlong item_value;
@@ -3617,13 +3618,19 @@ part_bit_expr:
             mem_alloc_error(sizeof(part_elem_value));
             YYABORT;
           }
-
+          part_expr->walk(&Item::check_partition_func_processor, 0,
+                          (byte*)(&part_expression_ok));
+          if (!part_expression_ok)
+          {
+            my_error(ER_PARTITION_FUNCTION_IS_NOT_ALLOWED, MYF(0));
+            YYABORT;
+          }
           if (part_expr->fix_fields(YYTHD, (Item**)0) ||
               ((context->table_list= save_list), FALSE) ||
               (!part_expr->const_item()) ||
               (!lex->safe_to_cache_query))
           {
-            yyerror(ER(ER_NO_CONST_EXPR_IN_RANGE_OR_LIST_ERROR));
+            my_error(ER_NO_CONST_EXPR_IN_RANGE_OR_LIST_ERROR, MYF(0));
             YYABORT;
           }
           thd->where= save_where;