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authorAlexander Barkov <bar@mariadb.org>2017-10-30 16:42:46 +0400
committerAlexander Barkov <bar@mariadb.org>2017-10-30 16:42:46 +0400
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/10.2' into bb-10.2-ext
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@@ -45,7 +45,18 @@
#define MAX_MBWIDTH 3 /* Max multibyte sequence */
#define MAX_FILENAME_MBWIDTH 5
#define MAX_FIELD_CHARLENGTH 255
-#define MAX_FIELD_VARCHARLENGTH 65535
+/*
+ In MAX_FIELD_VARCHARLENGTH we reserve extra bytes for the overhead:
+ - 2 bytes for the length
+ - 1 byte for NULL bits
+ to avoid the "Row size too large" error for these three corner definitions:
+ CREATE TABLE t1 (c VARBINARY(65533));
+ CREATE TABLE t1 (c VARBINARY(65534));
+ CREATE TABLE t1 (c VARBINARY(65535));
+ Like VARCHAR(65536), they will be converted to BLOB automatically
+ in non-sctict mode.
+*/
+#define MAX_FIELD_VARCHARLENGTH (65535-2-1)
#define MAX_FIELD_BLOBLENGTH UINT_MAX32 /* cf field_blob::get_length() */
#define CONVERT_IF_BIGGER_TO_BLOB 512 /* Threshold *in characters* */