Merge pnousiainen@bk-internal.mysql.com:/home/bk/mysql-5.1-new

into  mysql.com:/space/pekka/ndb/version/my51


mysql-test/t/disabled.def:
  Auto merged

13 files changed, 1153 insertions, 235 deletions

diff --git a/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbBlob.hpp b/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbBlob.hpp
index cb0caafe34f..5d6022862b8 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbBlob.hpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbBlob.hpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class NdbOperation;
 class NdbRecAttr;
 class NdbTableImpl;
 class NdbColumnImpl;
+class NdbEventOperationImpl;
 
 /**
  * @class NdbBlob
@@ -71,6 +72,10 @@ class NdbColumnImpl;
  * writes.  It avoids execute penalty if nothing is pending.  It is not
  * needed after execute (obviously) or after next scan result.
  *
+ * NdbBlob also supports reading post or pre blob data from events.  The
+ * handle can be read after next event on main table has been retrieved.
+ * The data is available immediately.  See NdbEventOperation.
+ *
  * NdbBlob methods return -1 on error and 0 on success, and use output
  * parameters when necessary.
  *
@@ -146,6 +151,12 @@ public:
    */
   int setActiveHook(ActiveHook* activeHook, void* arg);
   /**
+   * Check if blob value is defined (NULL or not).  Used as first call
+   * on event based blob.  The argument is set to -1 for not defined.
+   * Unlike getNull() this does not cause error on the handle.
+   */
+  int getDefined(int& isNull);
+  /**
    * Check if blob is null.
    */
   int getNull(bool& isNull);
@@ -192,6 +203,11 @@ public:
    */
   static int getBlobTableName(char* btname, Ndb* anNdb, const char* tableName, const char* columnName);
   /**
+   * Get blob event name.  The blob event is created if the main event
+   * monitors the blob column.  The name includes main event name.
+   */
+  static int getBlobEventName(char* bename, Ndb* anNdb, const char* eventName, const char* columnName);
+  /**
    * Return error object.  The error may be blob specific (below) or may
    * be copied from a failed implicit operation.
    */
@@ -217,17 +233,29 @@ private:
   friend class NdbScanOperation;
   friend class NdbDictionaryImpl;
   friend class NdbResultSet; // atNextResult
+  friend class NdbEventBuffer;
+  friend class NdbEventOperationImpl;
 #endif
   // state
   State theState;
   void setState(State newState);
+  // quick and dirty support for events (consider subclassing)
+  int theEventBlobVersion; // -1=normal blob 0=post event 1=pre event
   // define blob table
   static void getBlobTableName(char* btname, const NdbTableImpl* t, const NdbColumnImpl* c);
   static void getBlobTable(NdbTableImpl& bt, const NdbTableImpl* t, const NdbColumnImpl* c);
+  static void getBlobEventName(char* bename, const NdbEventImpl* e, const NdbColumnImpl* c);
+  static void getBlobEvent(NdbEventImpl& be, const NdbEventImpl* e, const NdbColumnImpl* c);
   // ndb api stuff
   Ndb* theNdb;
   NdbTransaction* theNdbCon;
   NdbOperation* theNdbOp;
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* theEventOp;
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* theBlobEventOp;
+  NdbRecAttr* theBlobEventPkRecAttr;
+  NdbRecAttr* theBlobEventDistRecAttr;
+  NdbRecAttr* theBlobEventPartRecAttr;
+  NdbRecAttr* theBlobEventDataRecAttr;
   const NdbTableImpl* theTable;
   const NdbTableImpl* theAccessTable;
   const NdbTableImpl* theBlobTable;
@@ -263,6 +291,8 @@ private:
   Buf theHeadInlineBuf;
   Buf theHeadInlineCopyBuf;     // for writeTuple
   Buf thePartBuf;
+  Buf theBlobEventDataBuf;
+  Uint32 thePartNumber;         // for event
   Head* theHead;
   char* theInlineData;
   NdbRecAttr* theHeadInlineRecAttr;
@@ -306,6 +336,8 @@ private:
   int readDataPrivate(char* buf, Uint32& bytes);
   int writeDataPrivate(const char* buf, Uint32 bytes);
   int readParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
+  int readTableParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
+  int readEventParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
   int insertParts(const char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
   int updateParts(const char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
   int deleteParts(Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
@@ -317,19 +349,23 @@ private:
   int invokeActiveHook();
   // blob handle maintenance
   int atPrepare(NdbTransaction* aCon, NdbOperation* anOp, const NdbColumnImpl* aColumn);
+  int atPrepare(NdbEventOperationImpl* anOp, NdbEventOperationImpl* aBlobOp, const NdbColumnImpl* aColumn, int version);
+  int prepareColumn();
   int preExecute(NdbTransaction::ExecType anExecType, bool& batch);
   int postExecute(NdbTransaction::ExecType anExecType);
   int preCommit();
   int atNextResult();
+  int atNextEvent();
   // errors
   void setErrorCode(int anErrorCode, bool invalidFlag = true);
   void setErrorCode(NdbOperation* anOp, bool invalidFlag = true);
   void setErrorCode(NdbTransaction* aCon, bool invalidFlag = true);
+  void setErrorCode(NdbEventOperationImpl* anOp, bool invalidFlag = true);
 #ifdef VM_TRACE
   int getOperationType() const;
   friend class NdbOut& operator<<(NdbOut&, const NdbBlob&);
 #endif
-
+  // list stuff
   void next(NdbBlob* obj) { theNext= obj;}
   NdbBlob* next() { return theNext;}
   friend struct Ndb_free_list_t<NdbBlob>;
diff --git a/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.hpp b/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.hpp
index 6f8ead63a81..4196328976a 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.hpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.hpp
@@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ public:
 
   private:
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_INTERNAL
+    friend class NdbDictionaryImpl;
     friend class NdbTableImpl;
 #endif
     class NdbTableImpl & m_impl;
@@ -1124,7 +1125,7 @@ public:
       _TE_NODE_FAILURE=10,
       _TE_SUBSCRIBE=11,
       _TE_UNSUBSCRIBE=12,
-      _TE_NUL=13 // internal (INS o DEL within same GCI)
+      _TE_NUL=13 // internal (e.g. INS o DEL within same GCI)
     };
 #endif
     /**
@@ -1262,6 +1263,24 @@ public:
     int getNoOfEventColumns() const;
 
     /**
+     * The merge events flag is false by default.  Setting it true
+     * implies that events are merged in following ways:
+     *
+     * - for given NdbEventOperation associated with this event,
+     *   events on same PK within same GCI are merged into single event
+     *
+     * - a blob table event is created for each blob attribute
+     *   and blob events are handled as part of main table events
+     *
+     * - blob post/pre data from the blob part events can be read
+     *   via NdbBlob methods as a single value
+     *
+     * NOTE: Currently this flag is not inherited by NdbEventOperation
+     * and must be set on NdbEventOperation explicitly.
+     */
+    void mergeEvents(bool flag);
+
+    /**
      * Get object status
      */
     virtual Object::Status getObjectStatus() const;
@@ -1746,6 +1765,7 @@ public:
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_INTERNAL
     const Table * getTable(const char * name, void **data) const;
     void set_local_table_data_size(unsigned sz);
+    void fix_blob_events(const Table* table, const char* ev_name);
 #endif
   };
 };
diff --git a/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.hpp b/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.hpp
index 5992fc2b036..4a9dd6cd295 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.hpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/include/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.hpp
@@ -150,6 +150,14 @@ public:
    */
   NdbRecAttr *getPreValue(const char *anAttrName, char *aValue = 0);
 
+  /**
+   * These methods replace getValue/getPreValue for blobs.  Each
+   * method creates a blob handle NdbBlob.  The handle supports only
+   * read operations.  See NdbBlob.
+   */
+  NdbBlob* getBlobHandle(const char *anAttrName);
+  NdbBlob* getPreBlobHandle(const char *anAttrName);
+
   int isOverrun() const;
 
   /**
diff --git a/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/Makefile b/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/Makefile
index 54c4c903a56..a3ca6fd61e3 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/Makefile
+++ b/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ OBJS = ndbapi_event.o
 CXX = g++ -g
 CFLAGS = -c -Wall -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions
 CXXFLAGS = 
-DEBUG = 
+DEBUG =# -DVM_TRACE
 LFLAGS = -Wall
 TOP_SRCDIR = ../../../..
 INCLUDE_DIR = $(TOP_SRCDIR)/storage/ndb/include
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ SYS_LIB =
 $(TARGET): $(OBJS)
 	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) $(LFLAGS) $(LIB_DIR) $(OBJS) -lndbclient -lmysqlclient_r -lmysys -lmystrings -lz $(SYS_LIB) -o $(TARGET)
 
-$(TARGET).o: $(SRCS)
-	$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) -I$(INCLUDE_DIR) -I$(INCLUDE_DIR)/ndbapi -I$(TOP_SRCDIR)/include $(SRCS)
+$(TARGET).o: $(SRCS) Makefile
+	$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) $(DEBUG) -I$(INCLUDE_DIR) -I$(INCLUDE_DIR)/ndbapi -I$(TOP_SRCDIR)/include $(SRCS)
 
 clean:
 	rm -f *.o $(TARGET)
diff --git a/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/ndbapi_event.cpp b/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/ndbapi_event.cpp
index 98b34e51e27..328d43caf28 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/ndbapi_event.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/ndbapi-examples/ndbapi_event/ndbapi_event.cpp
@@ -54,26 +54,32 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#ifdef VM_TRACE
+#include <my_global.h>
+#endif
+#ifndef assert
+#include <assert.h>
+#endif
 
 
 /**
- *
- * Assume that there is a table t0 which is being updated by 
+ * Assume that there is a table which is being updated by 
  * another process (e.g. flexBench -l 0 -stdtables).
- * We want to monitor what happens with columns c0,c1,c2,c3.
+ * We want to monitor what happens with column values.
  *
- * or together with the mysql client;
+ * Or using the mysql client:
  *
  * shell> mysql -u root
  * mysql> create database TEST_DB;
  * mysql> use TEST_DB;
- * mysql> create table t0 (c0 int, c1 int, c2 char(4), c3 char(4),
+ * mysql> create table t0
+ *        (c0 int, c1 int, c2 char(4), c3 char(4), c4 text,
  *        primary key(c0, c2)) engine ndb charset latin1;
  *
  * In another window start ndbapi_event, wait until properly started
- *
-   insert into t0 values (1, 2, 'a', 'b');
-   insert into t0 values (3, 4, 'c', 'd');
+ 
+   insert into t0 values (1, 2, 'a', 'b', null);
+   insert into t0 values (3, 4, 'c', 'd', null);
    update t0 set c3 = 'e' where c0 = 1 and c2 = 'a'; -- use pk
    update t0 set c3 = 'f'; -- use scan
    update t0 set c3 = 'F'; -- use scan update to 'same'
@@ -81,7 +87,18 @@
    update t0 set c2 = 'G' where c0 = 1; -- update pk part to 'same'
    update t0 set c0 = 5, c2 = 'H' where c0 = 3; -- update full PK
    delete from t0;
- *
+
+   insert ...; update ...; -- see events w/ same pk merged (if -m option)
+   delete ...; insert ...; -- there are 5 combinations ID IU DI UD UU
+   update ...; update ...;
+
+   -- text requires -m flag
+   set @a = repeat('a',256); -- inline size
+   set @b = repeat('b',2000); -- part size
+   set @c = repeat('c',2000*30); -- 30 parts
+
+   -- update the text field using combinations of @a, @b, @c ...
+ 
  * you should see the data popping up in the example window
  *
  */
@@ -95,12 +112,18 @@ int myCreateEvent(Ndb* myNdb,
 		  const char *eventName,
 		  const char *eventTableName,
 		  const char **eventColumnName,
-		  const int noEventColumnName);
+		  const int noEventColumnName,
+                  bool merge_events);
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
   ndb_init();
-  bool merge_events = argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], "-m") == 0;
+  bool merge_events = argc > 1 && strchr(argv[1], 'm') != 0;
+#ifdef VM_TRACE
+  bool dbug = argc > 1 && strchr(argv[1], 'd') != 0;
+  if (dbug) DBUG_PUSH("d:t:");
+  if (dbug) putenv("API_SIGNAL_LOG=-");
+#endif
 
   Ndb_cluster_connection *cluster_connection=
     new Ndb_cluster_connection(); // Object representing the cluster
@@ -134,12 +157,13 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 
   const char *eventName= "CHNG_IN_t0";
   const char *eventTableName= "t0";
-  const int noEventColumnName= 4;
+  const int noEventColumnName= 5;
   const char *eventColumnName[noEventColumnName]=
     {"c0",
      "c1",
      "c2",
-     "c3"
+     "c3",
+     "c4"
     };
   
   // Create events
@@ -147,9 +171,14 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 		eventName,
 		eventTableName,
 		eventColumnName,
-		noEventColumnName);
+		noEventColumnName,
+                merge_events);
+
+  // Normal values and blobs are unfortunately handled differently..
+  typedef union { NdbRecAttr* ra; NdbBlob* bh; } RA_BH;
 
-  int j= 0;
+  int i, j, k, l;
+  j = 0;
   while (j < 99) {
 
     // Start "transaction" for handling events
@@ -160,12 +189,17 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     op->mergeEvents(merge_events);
 
     printf("get values\n");
-    NdbRecAttr* recAttr[noEventColumnName];
-    NdbRecAttr* recAttrPre[noEventColumnName];
+    RA_BH recAttr[noEventColumnName];
+    RA_BH recAttrPre[noEventColumnName];
     // primary keys should always be a part of the result
-    for (int i = 0; i < noEventColumnName; i++) {
-      recAttr[i]    = op->getValue(eventColumnName[i]);
-      recAttrPre[i] = op->getPreValue(eventColumnName[i]);
+    for (i = 0; i < noEventColumnName; i++) {
+      if (i < 4) {
+        recAttr[i].ra    = op->getValue(eventColumnName[i]);
+        recAttrPre[i].ra = op->getPreValue(eventColumnName[i]);
+      } else if (merge_events) {
+        recAttr[i].bh    = op->getBlobHandle(eventColumnName[i]);
+        recAttrPre[i].bh = op->getPreBlobHandle(eventColumnName[i]);
+      }
     }
 
     // set up the callbacks
@@ -174,13 +208,16 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
     if (op->execute())
       APIERROR(op->getNdbError());
 
-    int i= 0;
-    while(i < 40) {
+    NdbEventOperation* the_op = op;
+
+    i= 0;
+    while (i < 40) {
       // printf("now waiting for event...\n");
-      int r= myNdb->pollEvents(1000); // wait for event or 1000 ms
+      int r = myNdb->pollEvents(1000); // wait for event or 1000 ms
       if (r > 0) {
 	// printf("got data! %d\n", r);
 	while ((op= myNdb->nextEvent())) {
+          assert(the_op == op);
 	  i++;
 	  switch (op->getEventType()) {
 	  case NdbDictionary::Event::TE_INSERT:
@@ -195,40 +232,66 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 	  default:
 	    abort(); // should not happen
 	  }
-          printf(" gci=%d\n", op->getGCI());
-          printf("post:  ");
-	  for (int i = 0; i < noEventColumnName; i++) {
-	    if (recAttr[i]->isNULL() >= 0) { // we have a value
-	      if (recAttr[i]->isNULL() == 0) { // we have a non-null value
-                if (i < 2)
-                  printf("%-5u", recAttr[i]->u_32_value());
-                else
-                  printf("%-5.4s", recAttr[i]->aRef());
-              } else                           // we have a null value
-		printf("%-5s", "NULL");
-	    } else
-              printf("%-5s", "-");
+          printf(" gci=%d\n", (int)op->getGCI());
+          for (k = 0; k <= 1; k++) {
+            printf(k == 0 ? "post: " : "pre : ");
+            for (l = 0; l < noEventColumnName; l++) {
+              if (l < 4) {
+                NdbRecAttr* ra = k == 0 ? recAttr[l].ra : recAttrPre[l].ra;
+                if (ra->isNULL() >= 0) { // we have a value
+                  if (ra->isNULL() == 0) { // we have a non-null value
+                    if (l < 2)
+                      printf("%-5u", ra->u_32_value());
+                    else
+                      printf("%-5.4s", ra->aRef());
+                  } else
+                    printf("%-5s", "NULL");
+                } else
+                  printf("%-5s", "-"); // no value
+              } else if (merge_events) {
+                int isNull;
+                NdbBlob* bh = k == 0 ? recAttr[l].bh : recAttrPre[l].bh;
+                bh->getDefined(isNull);
+                if (isNull >= 0) { // we have a value
+                  if (! isNull) { // we have a non-null value
+                    Uint64 length = 0;
+                    bh->getLength(length);
+                    // read into buffer
+                    unsigned char* buf = new unsigned char [length];
+                    memset(buf, 'X', length);
+                    Uint32 n = length;
+                    bh->readData(buf, n); // n is in/out
+                    assert(n == length);
+                    // pretty-print
+                    bool first = true;
+                    Uint32 i = 0;
+                    while (i < n) {
+                      unsigned char c = buf[i++];
+                      Uint32 m = 1;
+                      while (i < n && buf[i] == c)
+                        i++, m++;
+                      if (! first)
+                        printf("+");
+                      printf("%u%c", m, c);
+                      first = false;
+                    }
+                    printf("[%u]", n);
+                    delete [] buf;
+                  } else
+                    printf("%-5s", "NULL");
+                } else
+                  printf("%-5s", "-"); // no value
+              }
+            }
+            printf("\n");
           }
-          printf("\npre :  ");
-	  for (int i = 0; i < noEventColumnName; i++) {
-	    if (recAttrPre[i]->isNULL() >= 0) { // we have a value
-	      if (recAttrPre[i]->isNULL() == 0) { // we have a non-null value
-                if (i < 2)
-                  printf("%-5u", recAttrPre[i]->u_32_value());
-                else
-                  printf("%-5.4s", recAttrPre[i]->aRef());
-              } else                              // we have a null value
-		printf("%-5s", "NULL");
-	    } else
-              printf("%-5s", "-");
-	  }
-          printf("\n");
 	}
       } else
 	;//printf("timed out\n");
     }
     // don't want to listen to events anymore
-    if (myNdb->dropEventOperation(op)) APIERROR(myNdb->getNdbError());
+    if (myNdb->dropEventOperation(the_op)) APIERROR(myNdb->getNdbError());
+    the_op = 0;
 
     j++;
   }
@@ -250,7 +313,8 @@ int myCreateEvent(Ndb* myNdb,
 		  const char *eventName,
 		  const char *eventTableName,
 		  const char **eventColumnNames,
-		  const int noEventColumnNames)
+		  const int noEventColumnNames,
+                  bool merge_events)
 {
   NdbDictionary::Dictionary *myDict= myNdb->getDictionary();
   if (!myDict) APIERROR(myNdb->getNdbError());
@@ -265,6 +329,7 @@ int myCreateEvent(Ndb* myNdb,
   //  myEvent.addTableEvent(NdbDictionary::Event::TE_DELETE);
 
   myEvent.addEventColumns(noEventColumnNames, eventColumnNames);
+  myEvent.mergeEvents(merge_events);
 
   // Add event to database
   if (myDict->createEvent(myEvent) == 0)
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbBlob.cpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbBlob.cpp
index 2f5325bd844..19a86cbf557 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbBlob.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbBlob.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <NdbBlob.hpp>
 #include "NdbBlobImpl.hpp"
 #include <NdbScanOperation.hpp>
+#include <NdbEventOperationImpl.hpp>
 
 /*
  * Reading index table directly (as a table) is faster but there are
@@ -147,6 +148,61 @@ NdbBlob::getBlobTable(NdbTableImpl& bt, const NdbTableImpl* t, const NdbColumnIm
   DBUG_VOID_RETURN;
 }
 
+int
+NdbBlob::getBlobEventName(char* bename, Ndb* anNdb, const char* eventName, const char* columnName)
+{
+  NdbEventImpl* e = anNdb->theDictionary->m_impl.getEvent(eventName);
+  if (e == NULL)
+    return -1;
+  NdbColumnImpl* c = e->m_tableImpl->getColumn(columnName);
+  if (c == NULL)
+    return -1;
+  getBlobEventName(bename, e, c);
+  return 0;
+}
+
+void
+NdbBlob::getBlobEventName(char* bename, const NdbEventImpl* e, const NdbColumnImpl* c)
+{
+  // XXX events should have object id
+  snprintf(bename, MAX_TAB_NAME_SIZE, "NDB$BLOBEVENT_%s_%d", e->m_name.c_str(), (int)c->m_column_no);
+}
+
+void
+NdbBlob::getBlobEvent(NdbEventImpl& be, const NdbEventImpl* e, const NdbColumnImpl* c)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::getBlobEvent");
+  // blob table
+  assert(c->m_blobTable != NULL);
+  const NdbTableImpl& bt = *c->m_blobTable;
+  // blob event name
+  char bename[NdbBlobImpl::BlobTableNameSize];
+  getBlobEventName(bename, e, c);
+  be.setName(bename);
+  be.setTable(bt);
+  // simple assigments
+  be.mi_type = e->mi_type;
+  be.m_dur = e->m_dur;
+  be.m_mergeEvents = e->m_mergeEvents;
+  // report unchanged data
+  // not really needed now since UPD is DEL o INS and we subscribe to all
+  be.setReport(NdbDictionary::Event::ER_ALL);
+  // columns PK - DIST - PART - DATA
+  { const NdbColumnImpl* bc = bt.getColumn((Uint32)0);
+    be.addColumn(*bc);
+  }
+  { const NdbColumnImpl* bc = bt.getColumn((Uint32)1);
+    be.addColumn(*bc);
+  }
+  { const NdbColumnImpl* bc = bt.getColumn((Uint32)2);
+    be.addColumn(*bc);
+  }
+  { const NdbColumnImpl* bc = bt.getColumn((Uint32)3);
+    be.addColumn(*bc);
+  }
+  DBUG_VOID_RETURN;
+}
+
 // initialization
 
 NdbBlob::NdbBlob(Ndb*)
@@ -158,9 +214,16 @@ void
 NdbBlob::init()
 {
   theState = Idle;
+  theEventBlobVersion = -1;
   theNdb = NULL;
   theNdbCon = NULL;
   theNdbOp = NULL;
+  theEventOp = NULL;
+  theBlobEventOp = NULL;
+  theBlobEventPkRecAttr = NULL;
+  theBlobEventDistRecAttr = NULL;
+  theBlobEventPartRecAttr = NULL;
+  theBlobEventDataRecAttr = NULL;
   theTable = NULL;
   theAccessTable = NULL;
   theBlobTable = NULL;
@@ -439,7 +502,7 @@ NdbBlob::getHeadFromRecAttr()
   DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::getHeadFromRecAttr");
   assert(theHeadInlineRecAttr != NULL);
   theNullFlag = theHeadInlineRecAttr->isNULL();
-  assert(theNullFlag != -1);
+  assert(theEventBlobVersion >= 0 || theNullFlag != -1);
   theLength = ! theNullFlag ? theHead->length : 0;
   DBUG_VOID_RETURN;
 }
@@ -544,6 +607,18 @@ NdbBlob::setActiveHook(ActiveHook activeHook, void* arg)
 // misc operations
 
 int
+NdbBlob::getDefined(int& isNull)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::getDefined");
+  if (theState == Prepared && theSetFlag) {
+    isNull = (theSetBuf == NULL);
+    DBUG_RETURN(0);
+  }
+  isNull = theNullFlag;
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
+}
+
+int
 NdbBlob::getNull(bool& isNull)
 {
   DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::getNull");
@@ -887,6 +962,18 @@ NdbBlob::readParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count)
 {
   DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::readParts");
   DBUG_PRINT("info", ("part=%u count=%u", part, count));
+  int ret;
+  if (theEventBlobVersion == -1)
+    ret = readTableParts(buf, part, count);
+  else
+    ret = readEventParts(buf, part, count);
+  DBUG_RETURN(ret);
+}
+
+int
+NdbBlob::readTableParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::readTableParts");
   Uint32 n = 0;
   while (n < count) {
     NdbOperation* tOp = theNdbCon->getNdbOperation(theBlobTable);
@@ -907,6 +994,18 @@ NdbBlob::readParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count)
 }
 
 int
+NdbBlob::readEventParts(char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::readEventParts");
+  int ret = theEventOp->readBlobParts(buf, this, part, count);
+  if (ret != 0) {
+    setErrorCode(theEventOp);
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  }
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
+}
+
+int
 NdbBlob::insertParts(const char* buf, Uint32 part, Uint32 count)
 {
   DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::insertParts");
@@ -1094,48 +1193,12 @@ NdbBlob::atPrepare(NdbTransaction* aCon, NdbOperation* anOp, const NdbColumnImpl
   theTable = anOp->m_currentTable;
   theAccessTable = anOp->m_accessTable;
   theColumn = aColumn;
-  NdbDictionary::Column::Type partType = NdbDictionary::Column::Undefined;
-  switch (theColumn->getType()) {
-  case NdbDictionary::Column::Blob:
-    partType = NdbDictionary::Column::Binary;
-    theFillChar = 0x0;
-    break;
-  case NdbDictionary::Column::Text:
-    partType = NdbDictionary::Column::Char;
-    theFillChar = 0x20;
-    break;
-  default:
-    setErrorCode(NdbBlobImpl::ErrUsage);
+  // prepare blob column and table
+  if (prepareColumn() == -1)
     DBUG_RETURN(-1);
-  }
-  // sizes
-  theInlineSize = theColumn->getInlineSize();
-  thePartSize = theColumn->getPartSize();
-  theStripeSize = theColumn->getStripeSize();
-  // sanity check
-  assert((NDB_BLOB_HEAD_SIZE << 2) == sizeof(Head));
-  assert(theColumn->m_attrSize * theColumn->m_arraySize == sizeof(Head) + theInlineSize);
-  if (thePartSize > 0) {
-    const NdbDictionary::Table* bt = NULL;
-    const NdbDictionary::Column* bc = NULL;
-    if (theStripeSize == 0 ||
-        (bt = theColumn->getBlobTable()) == NULL ||
-        (bc = bt->getColumn("DATA")) == NULL ||
-        bc->getType() != partType ||
-        bc->getLength() != (int)thePartSize) {
-      setErrorCode(NdbBlobImpl::ErrTable);
-      DBUG_RETURN(-1);
-    }
-    theBlobTable = &NdbTableImpl::getImpl(*bt);
-  }
-  // buffers
-  theKeyBuf.alloc(theTable->m_keyLenInWords << 2);
+  // extra buffers
   theAccessKeyBuf.alloc(theAccessTable->m_keyLenInWords << 2);
-  theHeadInlineBuf.alloc(sizeof(Head) + theInlineSize);
   theHeadInlineCopyBuf.alloc(sizeof(Head) + theInlineSize);
-  thePartBuf.alloc(thePartSize);
-  theHead = (Head*)theHeadInlineBuf.data;
-  theInlineData = theHeadInlineBuf.data + sizeof(Head);
   // handle different operation types
   bool supportedOp = false;
   if (isKeyOp()) {
@@ -1189,6 +1252,103 @@ NdbBlob::atPrepare(NdbTransaction* aCon, NdbOperation* anOp, const NdbColumnImpl
   DBUG_RETURN(0);
 }
 
+int
+NdbBlob::atPrepare(NdbEventOperationImpl* anOp, NdbEventOperationImpl* aBlobOp, const NdbColumnImpl* aColumn, int version)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::atPrepare [event]");
+  DBUG_PRINT("info", ("this=%p op=%p", this, anOp));
+  assert(theState == Idle);
+  assert(version == 0 || version == 1);
+  theEventBlobVersion = version;
+  // ndb api stuff
+  theNdb = anOp->m_ndb;
+  theEventOp = anOp;
+  theBlobEventOp = aBlobOp;
+  theTable = anOp->m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl;
+  theColumn = aColumn;
+  // prepare blob column and table
+  if (prepareColumn() == -1)
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  // tinyblob sanity
+  assert((theBlobEventOp == NULL) == (theBlobTable == NULL));
+  // extra buffers
+  theBlobEventDataBuf.alloc(thePartSize);
+  // prepare receive of head+inline
+  theHeadInlineRecAttr = theEventOp->getValue(aColumn, theHeadInlineBuf.data, version);
+  if (theHeadInlineRecAttr == NULL) {
+    setErrorCode(theEventOp);
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  }
+  // prepare receive of blob part
+  if (theBlobEventOp != NULL) {
+    if ((theBlobEventPkRecAttr =
+           theBlobEventOp->getValue(theBlobTable->getColumn((Uint32)0),
+                                    theKeyBuf.data, version)) == NULL ||
+        (theBlobEventDistRecAttr =
+           theBlobEventOp->getValue(theBlobTable->getColumn((Uint32)1),
+                                    (char*)0, version)) == NULL ||
+        (theBlobEventPartRecAttr =
+           theBlobEventOp->getValue(theBlobTable->getColumn((Uint32)2),
+                                    (char*)&thePartNumber, version)) == NULL ||
+        (theBlobEventDataRecAttr =
+           theBlobEventOp->getValue(theBlobTable->getColumn((Uint32)3),
+                                    theBlobEventDataBuf.data, version)) == NULL) {
+      setErrorCode(theBlobEventOp);
+      DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+    }
+  }
+  setState(Prepared);
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
+}
+
+int
+NdbBlob::prepareColumn()
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("prepareColumn");
+  NdbDictionary::Column::Type partType = NdbDictionary::Column::Undefined;
+  switch (theColumn->getType()) {
+  case NdbDictionary::Column::Blob:
+    partType = NdbDictionary::Column::Binary;
+    theFillChar = 0x0;
+    break;
+  case NdbDictionary::Column::Text:
+    partType = NdbDictionary::Column::Char;
+    theFillChar = 0x20;
+    break;
+  default:
+    setErrorCode(NdbBlobImpl::ErrUsage);
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  }
+  // sizes
+  theInlineSize = theColumn->getInlineSize();
+  thePartSize = theColumn->getPartSize();
+  theStripeSize = theColumn->getStripeSize();
+  // sanity check
+  assert((NDB_BLOB_HEAD_SIZE << 2) == sizeof(Head));
+  assert(theColumn->m_attrSize * theColumn->m_arraySize == sizeof(Head) + theInlineSize);
+  if (thePartSize > 0) {
+    const NdbTableImpl* bt = NULL;
+    const NdbColumnImpl* bc = NULL;
+    if (theStripeSize == 0 ||
+        (bt = theColumn->m_blobTable) == NULL ||
+        (bc = bt->getColumn("DATA")) == NULL ||
+        bc->getType() != partType ||
+        bc->getLength() != (int)thePartSize) {
+      setErrorCode(NdbBlobImpl::ErrTable);
+      DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+    }
+    // blob table
+    theBlobTable = &NdbTableImpl::getImpl(*bt);
+  }
+  // these buffers are always used
+  theKeyBuf.alloc(theTable->m_keyLenInWords << 2);
+  theHeadInlineBuf.alloc(sizeof(Head) + theInlineSize);
+  theHead = (Head*)theHeadInlineBuf.data;
+  theInlineData = theHeadInlineBuf.data + sizeof(Head);
+  thePartBuf.alloc(thePartSize);
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
+}
+
 /*
  * Before execute of prepared operation.  May add new operations before
  * this one.  May ask that this operation and all before it (a "batch")
@@ -1537,6 +1697,26 @@ NdbBlob::atNextResult()
   DBUG_RETURN(0);
 }
 
+/*
+ * After next event on main table.
+ */
+int
+NdbBlob::atNextEvent()
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbBlob::atNextEvent");
+  DBUG_PRINT("info", ("this=%p op=%p blob op=%p version=%d", this, theEventOp, theBlobEventOp, theEventBlobVersion));
+  if (theState == Invalid)
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  assert(theEventBlobVersion >= 0);
+  getHeadFromRecAttr();
+  if (theNullFlag == -1) // value not defined
+    DBUG_RETURN(0);
+  if (setPos(0) == -1)
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  setState(Active);
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
+}
+
 // misc
 
 const NdbDictionary::Column*
@@ -1589,6 +1769,17 @@ NdbBlob::setErrorCode(NdbTransaction* aCon, bool invalidFlag)
   setErrorCode(code, invalidFlag);
 }
 
+void
+NdbBlob::setErrorCode(NdbEventOperationImpl* anOp, bool invalidFlag)
+{
+  int code = 0;
+  if ((code = anOp->m_error.code) != 0)
+    ;
+  else
+    code = NdbBlobImpl::ErrUnknown;
+  setErrorCode(code, invalidFlag);
+}
+
 // info about all blobs in this operation
 
 NdbBlob*
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.cpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.cpp
index fd11aed14e3..3dd73a57346 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionary.cpp
@@ -901,6 +901,11 @@ int NdbDictionary::Event::getNoOfEventColumns() const
   return m_impl.getNoOfEventColumns();
 }
 
+void NdbDictionary::Event::mergeEvents(bool flag)
+{
+  m_impl.m_mergeEvents = flag;
+}
+
 NdbDictionary::Object::Status
 NdbDictionary::Event::getObjectStatus() const
 {
@@ -1473,6 +1478,12 @@ NdbDictionary::Dictionary::getNdbError() const {
   return m_impl.getNdbError();
 }
 
+void
+NdbDictionary::Dictionary::fix_blob_events(const Table* table, const char* ev_name)
+{
+  m_impl.fix_blob_events(table, ev_name);
+}
+
 // printers
 
 NdbOut&
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.cpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.cpp
index 5716288263d..4f8ab972bd6 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.cpp
@@ -1072,6 +1072,7 @@ void NdbEventImpl::init()
   m_tableId= RNIL;
   mi_type= 0;
   m_dur= NdbDictionary::Event::ED_UNDEFINED;
+  m_mergeEvents = false;
   m_tableImpl= NULL;
   m_rep= NdbDictionary::Event::ER_UPDATED;
 }
@@ -2036,7 +2037,7 @@ int
 NdbDictionaryImpl::addBlobTables(NdbTableImpl &t)
 {
   unsigned n= t.m_noOfBlobs;
-  DBUG_ENTER("NdbDictioanryImpl::addBlobTables");
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbDictionaryImpl::addBlobTables");
   // optimized for blob column being the last one
   // and not looking for more than one if not neccessary
   for (unsigned i = t.m_columns.size(); i > 0 && n > 0;) {
@@ -3151,7 +3152,37 @@ NdbDictionaryImpl::createEvent(NdbEventImpl & evnt)
 #endif
 
   // NdbDictInterface m_receiver;
-  DBUG_RETURN(m_receiver.createEvent(m_ndb, evnt, 0 /* getFlag unset */));
+  if (m_receiver.createEvent(m_ndb, evnt, 0 /* getFlag unset */) != 0)
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+
+  // Create blob events
+  if (evnt.m_mergeEvents && createBlobEvents(evnt) != 0) {
+    int save_code = m_error.code;
+    (void)dropEvent(evnt.m_name.c_str());
+    m_error.code = save_code;
+    DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  }
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
+}
+
+int
+NdbDictionaryImpl::createBlobEvents(NdbEventImpl& evnt)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbDictionaryImpl::createBlobEvents");
+  NdbTableImpl& t = *evnt.m_tableImpl;
+  Uint32 n = t.m_noOfBlobs;
+  Uint32 i;
+  for (i = 0; i < evnt.m_columns.size() && n > 0; i++) {
+    NdbColumnImpl & c = *evnt.m_columns[i];
+    if (! c.getBlobType() || c.getPartSize() == 0)
+      continue;
+    n--;
+    NdbEventImpl blob_evnt;
+    NdbBlob::getBlobEvent(blob_evnt, &evnt, &c);
+    if (createEvent(blob_evnt) != 0)
+      DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+  }
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
 }
 
 int
@@ -3367,12 +3398,14 @@ NdbDictionaryImpl::getEvent(const char * eventName)
     if (ev->m_tableId      == info->m_table_impl->m_id &&
 	ev->m_tableVersion == info->m_table_impl->m_version)
       break;
+    DBUG_PRINT("error",("%s: retry=%d: "
+                        "table version mismatch, event: [%u,%u] table: [%u,%u]",
+                        ev->getTableName(), retry,
+                        ev->m_tableId, ev->m_tableVersion,
+                        info->m_table_impl->m_id, info->m_table_impl->m_version));
     if (retry)
     {
       m_error.code= 241;
-      DBUG_PRINT("error",("%s: table version mismatch, event: [%u,%u] table: [%u,%u]",
-			  ev->getTableName(), ev->m_tableId, ev->m_tableVersion,
-			  info->m_table_impl->m_id, info->m_table_impl->m_version));
       delete ev;
       DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
     }
@@ -3400,6 +3433,7 @@ NdbDictionaryImpl::getEvent(const char * eventName)
   
   if ( attributeList_sz > table.getNoOfColumns() )
   {
+    m_error.code = 241;
     DBUG_PRINT("error",("Invalid version, too many columns"));
     delete ev;
     DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
@@ -3409,6 +3443,7 @@ NdbDictionaryImpl::getEvent(const char * eventName)
   for(unsigned id= 0; ev->m_columns.size() < attributeList_sz; id++) {
     if ( id >= table.getNoOfColumns())
     {
+      m_error.code = 241;
       DBUG_PRINT("error",("Invalid version, column %d out of range", id));
       delete ev;
       DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
@@ -3566,13 +3601,64 @@ NdbDictInterface::execSUB_START_REF(NdbApiSignal * signal,
 int 
 NdbDictionaryImpl::dropEvent(const char * eventName)
 {
-  NdbEventImpl *ev= new NdbEventImpl();
-  ev->setName(eventName);
-  int ret= m_receiver.dropEvent(*ev);
-  delete ev;  
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbDictionaryImpl::dropEvent");
+  DBUG_PRINT("info", ("name=%s", eventName));
 
-  //  printf("__________________RET %u\n", ret);
-  return ret;
+  NdbEventImpl *evnt = getEvent(eventName); // allocated
+  if (evnt == NULL) {
+    if (m_error.code != 723 && // no such table
+        m_error.code != 241)   // invalid table
+      DBUG_RETURN(-1);
+    DBUG_PRINT("info", ("no table err=%d, drop by name alone", m_error.code));
+    evnt = new NdbEventImpl();
+    evnt->setName(eventName);
+  }
+  int ret = dropEvent(*evnt);
+  delete evnt;  
+  DBUG_RETURN(ret);
+}
+
+int
+NdbDictionaryImpl::dropEvent(const NdbEventImpl& evnt)
+{
+  if (dropBlobEvents(evnt) != 0)
+    return -1;
+  if (m_receiver.dropEvent(evnt) != 0)
+    return -1;
+  return 0;
+}
+
+int
+NdbDictionaryImpl::dropBlobEvents(const NdbEventImpl& evnt)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbDictionaryImpl::dropBlobEvents");
+  if (evnt.m_tableImpl != 0) {
+    const NdbTableImpl& t = *evnt.m_tableImpl;
+    Uint32 n = t.m_noOfBlobs;
+    Uint32 i;
+    for (i = 0; i < evnt.m_columns.size() && n > 0; i++) {
+      const NdbColumnImpl& c = *evnt.m_columns[i];
+      if (! c.getBlobType() || c.getPartSize() == 0)
+        continue;
+      n--;
+      char bename[MAX_TAB_NAME_SIZE];
+      NdbBlob::getBlobEventName(bename, &evnt, &c);
+      (void)dropEvent(bename);
+    }
+  } else {
+    // loop over MAX_ATTRIBUTES_IN_TABLE ...
+    Uint32 i;
+    for (i = 0; i < MAX_ATTRIBUTES_IN_TABLE; i++) {
+      char bename[MAX_TAB_NAME_SIZE];
+      // XXX should get name from NdbBlob
+      sprintf(bename, "NDB$BLOBEVENT_%s_%u", evnt.getName(), i);
+      NdbEventImpl* bevnt = new NdbEventImpl();
+      bevnt->setName(bename);
+      (void)m_receiver.dropEvent(*bevnt);
+      delete bevnt;
+    }
+  }
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
 }
 
 int
@@ -4557,6 +4643,30 @@ NdbDictInterface::parseFileInfo(NdbFileImpl &dst,
   return 0;
 }
 
+// XXX temp
+void
+NdbDictionaryImpl::fix_blob_events(const NdbDictionary::Table* table, const char* ev_name)
+{
+  const NdbTableImpl& t = table->m_impl;
+  const NdbEventImpl* ev = getEvent(ev_name);
+  assert(ev != NULL && ev->m_tableImpl == &t);
+  Uint32 i;
+  for (i = 0; i < t.m_columns.size(); i++) {
+    assert(t.m_columns[i] != NULL);
+    const NdbColumnImpl& c = *t.m_columns[i];
+    if (! c.getBlobType() || c.getPartSize() == 0)
+      continue;
+    char bename[200];
+    NdbBlob::getBlobEventName(bename, ev, &c);
+    // following fixes dict cache blob table
+    NdbEventImpl* bev = getEvent(bename);
+    if (c.m_blobTable != bev->m_tableImpl) {
+      // XXX const violation
+      ((NdbColumnImpl*)&c)->m_blobTable = bev->m_tableImpl;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 template class Vector<int>;
 template class Vector<Uint16>;
 template class Vector<Uint32>;
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp
index f812860c164..bd59fc8cc5b 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbDictionaryImpl.hpp
@@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ public:
   NdbDictionary::Event::EventDurability  getDurability() const;
   void setReport(NdbDictionary::Event::EventReport r);
   NdbDictionary::Event::EventReport  getReport() const;
-  void addEventColumn(const NdbColumnImpl &c);
   int getNoOfEventColumns() const;
 
   void print() {
@@ -295,6 +294,7 @@ public:
   Uint32 mi_type;
   NdbDictionary::Event::EventDurability m_dur;
   NdbDictionary::Event::EventReport m_rep;
+  bool m_mergeEvents;
 
   NdbTableImpl *m_tableImpl;
   BaseString m_tableName;
@@ -547,7 +547,10 @@ public:
 			       NdbTableImpl * table);
 
   int createEvent(NdbEventImpl &);
+  int createBlobEvents(NdbEventImpl &);
   int dropEvent(const char * eventName);
+  int dropEvent(const NdbEventImpl &);
+  int dropBlobEvents(const NdbEventImpl &);
 
   int executeSubscribeEvent(NdbEventOperationImpl &);
   int stopSubscribeEvent(NdbEventOperationImpl &);
@@ -589,6 +592,9 @@ public:
 
   NdbDictInterface m_receiver;
   Ndb & m_ndb;
+
+  // XXX temp
+  void fix_blob_events(const NdbDictionary::Table* table, const char* ev_name);
 private:
   NdbIndexImpl * getIndexImpl(const char * name,
                               const BaseString& internalName);
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.cpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.cpp
index e7cc4abbb2a..22e4794775f 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperation.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,18 @@ NdbEventOperation::getPreValue(const char *colName, char *aValue)
   return m_impl.getValue(colName, aValue, 1);
 }
 
+NdbBlob *
+NdbEventOperation::getBlobHandle(const char *colName)
+{
+  return m_impl.getBlobHandle(colName, 0);
+}
+
+NdbBlob *
+NdbEventOperation::getPreBlobHandle(const char *colName)
+{
+  return m_impl.getBlobHandle(colName, 1);
+}
+
 int
 NdbEventOperation::execute()
 {
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.cpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.cpp
index 94022d9a737..822a223cf5a 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.cpp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include "DictCache.hpp"
 #include <portlib/NdbMem.h>
 #include <NdbRecAttr.hpp>
+#include <NdbBlob.hpp>
 #include <NdbEventOperation.hpp>
 #include "NdbEventOperationImpl.hpp"
 
@@ -48,6 +49,20 @@ static Gci_container g_empty_gci_container;
 static const Uint32 ACTIVE_GCI_DIRECTORY_SIZE = 4;
 static const Uint32 ACTIVE_GCI_MASK = ACTIVE_GCI_DIRECTORY_SIZE - 1;
 
+#ifdef VM_TRACE
+static void
+print_std(const SubTableData * sdata, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
+{
+  printf("addr=%p gci=%d op=%d\n", (void*)sdata, sdata->gci, sdata->operation);
+  for (int i = 0; i <= 2; i++) {
+    printf("sec=%d addr=%p sz=%d\n", i, (void*)ptr[i].p, ptr[i].sz);
+    for (int j = 0; j < ptr[i].sz; j++)
+      printf("%08x ", ptr[i].p[j]);
+    printf("\n");
+  }
+}
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Class NdbEventOperationImpl
  *
@@ -60,7 +75,7 @@ static const Uint32 ACTIVE_GCI_MASK = ACTIVE_GCI_DIRECTORY_SIZE - 1;
 #define DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(A) DBUG_RETURN(A)
 #define DBUG_VOID_RETURN_EVENT DBUG_VOID_RETURN
 #define DBUG_PRINT_EVENT(A,B) DBUG_PRINT(A,B)
-#define DBUG_DUMP_EVENT(A,B,C) DBUG_SUMP(A,B,C)
+#define DBUG_DUMP_EVENT(A,B,C) DBUG_DUMP(A,B,C)
 #else
 #define DBUG_ENTER_EVENT(A)
 #define DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(A) return(A)
@@ -92,6 +107,11 @@ NdbEventOperationImpl::NdbEventOperationImpl(NdbEventOperation &N,
   theCurrentDataAttrs[0] = NULL;
   theFirstDataAttrs[1] = NULL;
   theCurrentDataAttrs[1] = NULL;
+
+  theBlobList = NULL;
+  theBlobOpList = NULL;
+  theMainOp = NULL;
+
   m_data_item= NULL;
   m_eventImpl = NULL;
 
@@ -117,7 +137,11 @@ NdbEventOperationImpl::NdbEventOperationImpl(NdbEventOperation &N,
 
   m_state= EO_CREATED;
 
-  m_mergeEvents = false;
+#ifdef ndb_event_stores_merge_events_flag
+  m_mergeEvents = m_eventImpl->m_mergeEvents;
+#else
+   m_mergeEvents = false;
+#endif
 
   m_has_error= 0;
 
@@ -254,10 +278,191 @@ NdbEventOperationImpl::getValue(const NdbColumnImpl *tAttrInfo, char *aValue, in
   DBUG_RETURN(tAttr);
 }
 
+NdbBlob*
+NdbEventOperationImpl::getBlobHandle(const char *colName, int n)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbEventOperationImpl::getBlobHandle (colName)");
+
+  assert(m_mergeEvents);
+
+  if (m_state != EO_CREATED) {
+    ndbout_c("NdbEventOperationImpl::getBlobHandle may only be called between "
+	     "instantiation and execute()");
+    DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
+  }
+
+  NdbColumnImpl *tAttrInfo = m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl->getColumn(colName);
+
+  if (tAttrInfo == NULL) {
+    ndbout_c("NdbEventOperationImpl::getBlobHandle attribute %s not found",colName);
+    DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
+  }
+
+  NdbBlob* bh = getBlobHandle(tAttrInfo, n);
+  DBUG_RETURN(bh);
+}
+
+NdbBlob*
+NdbEventOperationImpl::getBlobHandle(const NdbColumnImpl *tAttrInfo, int n)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbEventOperationImpl::getBlobHandle");
+  DBUG_PRINT("info", ("attr=%s post/pre=%d", tAttrInfo->m_name.c_str(), n));
+  
+  // as in NdbOperation, create only one instance
+  NdbBlob* tBlob = theBlobList;
+  NdbBlob* tLastBlob = NULL;
+  while (tBlob != NULL) {
+    if (tBlob->theColumn == tAttrInfo && tBlob->theEventBlobVersion == n)
+      DBUG_RETURN(tBlob);
+    tLastBlob = tBlob;
+    tBlob = tBlob->theNext;
+  }
+
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* tBlobOp = NULL;
+
+  const bool is_tinyblob = (tAttrInfo->getPartSize() == 0);
+  assert(is_tinyblob == (tAttrInfo->m_blobTable == NULL));
+
+  if (! is_tinyblob) {
+    // blob event name
+    char bename[MAX_TAB_NAME_SIZE];
+    NdbBlob::getBlobEventName(bename, m_eventImpl, tAttrInfo);
+
+    // find blob event op if any (it serves both post and pre handles)
+    tBlobOp = theBlobOpList;
+    NdbEventOperationImpl* tLastBlopOp = NULL;
+    while (tBlobOp != NULL) {
+      if (strcmp(tBlobOp->m_eventImpl->m_name.c_str(), bename) == 0) {
+        assert(tBlobOp->m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl == tAttrInfo->m_blobTable);
+        break;
+      }
+      tLastBlopOp = tBlobOp;
+      tBlobOp = tBlobOp->m_next;
+    }
+
+    DBUG_PRINT("info", ("%s op %s", tBlobOp ? " reuse" : " create", bename));
+
+    // create blob event op if not found
+    if (tBlobOp == NULL) {
+      // to hide blob op it is linked under main op, not under m_ndb
+      NdbEventOperation* tmp =
+        m_ndb->theEventBuffer->createEventOperation(bename, m_error);
+      if (tmp == NULL)
+        DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
+      tBlobOp = &tmp->m_impl;
+
+      // pointer to main table op
+      tBlobOp->theMainOp = this;
+      tBlobOp->m_mergeEvents = m_mergeEvents;
+
+      // add to list end
+      if (tLastBlopOp == NULL)
+        theBlobOpList = tBlobOp;
+      else
+        tLastBlopOp->m_next = tBlobOp;
+      tBlobOp->m_next = NULL;
+    }
+  }
+
+  tBlob = m_ndb->getNdbBlob();
+  if (tBlob == NULL)
+    DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
+
+  // calls getValue on inline and blob part
+  if (tBlob->atPrepare(this, tBlobOp, tAttrInfo, n) == -1) {
+    m_ndb->releaseNdbBlob(tBlob);
+    DBUG_RETURN(NULL);
+  }
+
+  // add to list end
+  if (tLastBlob == NULL)
+    theBlobList = tBlob;
+  else
+    tLastBlob->theNext = tBlob;
+  tBlob->theNext = NULL;
+  DBUG_RETURN(tBlob);
+}
+
+int
+NdbEventOperationImpl::readBlobParts(char* buf, NdbBlob* blob,
+                                     Uint32 part, Uint32 count)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("NdbEventOperationImpl::readBlobParts");
+  DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("part=%u count=%u post/pre=%d",
+                      part, count, blob->theEventBlobVersion));
+
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* blob_op = blob->theBlobEventOp;
+
+  EventBufData* main_data = m_data_item;
+  DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("main_data=%p", main_data));
+  assert(main_data != NULL);
+
+  // search for blob parts list head
+  EventBufData* head;
+  assert(m_data_item != NULL);
+  head = m_data_item->m_next_blob;
+  while (head != NULL)
+  {
+    if (head->m_event_op == blob_op)
+    {
+      DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("found blob parts head %p", head));
+      break;
+    }
+    head = head->m_next_blob;
+  }
+
+  Uint32 nparts = 0;
+  EventBufData* data = head;
+  // XXX optimize using part no ordering
+  while (data != NULL)
+  {
+    /*
+     * Hack part no directly out of buffer since it is not returned
+     * in pre data (PK buglet).  For part data use receive_event().
+     * This means extra copy.
+     */
+    blob_op->m_data_item = data;
+    int r = blob_op->receive_event();
+    assert(r > 0);
+    Uint32 no = data->get_blob_part_no();
+    Uint32 sz = blob->thePartSize;
+    const char* src = blob->theBlobEventDataBuf.data;
+
+    DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("part_data=%p part no=%u part sz=%u", data, no, sz));
+
+    if (part <= no && no < part + count)
+    {
+      DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("part within read range"));
+      memcpy(buf + (no - part) * sz, src, sz);
+      nparts++;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("part outside read range"));
+    }
+    data = data->m_next;
+  }
+  assert(nparts == count);
+
+  DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
+}
+
 int
 NdbEventOperationImpl::execute()
 {
   DBUG_ENTER("NdbEventOperationImpl::execute");
+  m_ndb->theEventBuffer->add_drop_lock();
+  int r = execute_nolock();
+  m_ndb->theEventBuffer->add_drop_unlock();
+  DBUG_RETURN(r);
+}
+
+int
+NdbEventOperationImpl::execute_nolock()
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbEventOperationImpl::execute_nolock");
+  DBUG_PRINT("info", ("this=%p type=%s", this, !theMainOp ? "main" : "blob"));
+
   NdbDictionary::Dictionary *myDict = m_ndb->getDictionary();
   if (!myDict) {
     m_error.code= m_ndb->getNdbError().code;
@@ -266,18 +471,26 @@ NdbEventOperationImpl::execute()
 
   if (theFirstPkAttrs[0] == NULL && 
       theFirstDataAttrs[0] == NULL) { // defaults to get all
-    
   }
 
-  m_ndb->theEventBuffer->add_drop_lock();
   m_magic_number= NDB_EVENT_OP_MAGIC_NUMBER;
   m_state= EO_EXECUTING;
   mi_type= m_eventImpl->mi_type;
   m_ndb->theEventBuffer->add_op();
   int r= NdbDictionaryImpl::getImpl(*myDict).executeSubscribeEvent(*this);
   if (r == 0) {
-    m_ndb->theEventBuffer->add_drop_unlock();
-    DBUG_RETURN(0);
+    if (theMainOp == NULL) {
+      DBUG_PRINT("info", ("execute blob ops"));
+      NdbEventOperationImpl* blob_op = theBlobOpList;
+      while (blob_op != NULL) {
+        r = blob_op->execute_nolock();
+        if (r != 0)
+          break;
+        blob_op = blob_op->m_next;
+      }
+    }
+    if (r == 0)
+      DBUG_RETURN(0);
   }
   //Error
   m_state= EO_ERROR;
@@ -285,7 +498,6 @@ NdbEventOperationImpl::execute()
   m_magic_number= 0;
   m_error.code= myDict->getNdbError().code;
   m_ndb->theEventBuffer->remove_op();
-  m_ndb->theEventBuffer->add_drop_unlock();
   DBUG_RETURN(r);
 }
 
@@ -709,21 +921,6 @@ NdbEventBuffer::pollEvents(int aMillisecondNumber, Uint64 *latestGCI)
   return ret;
 }
 
-#ifdef VM_TRACE
-static void
-print_std(const char* tag, const SubTableData * sdata, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
-{
-  printf("%s\n", tag);
-  printf("addr=%p gci=%d op=%d\n", (void*)sdata, sdata->gci, sdata->operation);
-  for (int i = 0; i <= 2; i++) {
-    printf("sec=%d addr=%p sz=%d\n", i, (void*)ptr[i].p, ptr[i].sz);
-    for (int j = 0; j < ptr[i].sz; j++)
-      printf("%08x ", ptr[i].p[j]);
-    printf("\n");
-  }
-}
-#endif
-
 NdbEventOperation *
 NdbEventBuffer::nextEvent()
 {
@@ -751,6 +948,10 @@ NdbEventBuffer::nextEvent()
   while ((data= m_available_data.m_head))
   {
     NdbEventOperationImpl *op= data->m_event_op;
+    DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("available data=%p op=%p", data, op));
+
+    // blob table ops must not be seen at this level
+    assert(op->theMainOp == NULL);
 
     // set NdbEventOperation data
     op->m_data_item= data;
@@ -767,7 +968,10 @@ NdbEventBuffer::nextEvent()
 
     // NUL event is not returned
     if (data->sdata->operation == NdbDictionary::Event::_TE_NUL)
+    {
+      DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("skip _TE_NUL"));
       continue;
+    }
 
     int r= op->receive_event();
     if (r > 0)
@@ -777,6 +981,12 @@ NdbEventBuffer::nextEvent()
 #ifdef VM_TRACE
 	m_latest_command= m_latest_command_save;
 #endif
+        NdbBlob* tBlob = op->theBlobList;
+        while (tBlob != NULL)
+        {
+          (void)tBlob->atNextEvent();
+          tBlob = tBlob->theNext;
+        }
 	DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(op->m_facade);
       }
       // the next event belonged to an event op that is no
@@ -1161,7 +1371,7 @@ NdbEventBuffer::insertDataL(NdbEventOperationImpl *op,
   DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("NdbEventBuffer::insertDataL");
   Uint64 gci= sdata->gci;
 
-  if ( likely((Uint32)op->mi_type & 1 << (Uint32)sdata->operation) )
+  if ( likely((Uint32)op->mi_type & (1 << (Uint32)sdata->operation)) )
   {
     Gci_container* bucket= find_bucket(&m_active_gci, gci);
       
@@ -1179,9 +1389,17 @@ NdbEventBuffer::insertDataL(NdbEventOperationImpl *op,
       DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
     }
 
-    bool use_hash =
-      op->m_mergeEvents &&
+    const bool is_blob_event = (op->theMainOp != NULL);
+    const bool is_data_event =
       sdata->operation < NdbDictionary::Event::_TE_FIRST_NON_DATA_EVENT;
+    const bool use_hash =  op->m_mergeEvents && is_data_event;
+
+    if (! is_data_event && is_blob_event)
+    {
+      // currently subscribed to but not used
+      DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("ignore non-data event on blob table"));
+      DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
+    }
 
     // find position in bucket hash table
     EventBufData* data = 0;
@@ -1201,16 +1419,43 @@ NdbEventBuffer::insertDataL(NdbEventOperationImpl *op,
         op->m_has_error = 2;
         DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(-1);
       }
-
       if (unlikely(copy_data(sdata, ptr, data)))
       {
         op->m_has_error = 3;
         DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(-1);
       }
-      // add it to list and hash table
-      bucket->m_data.append(data);
+      data->m_event_op = op;
+      if (! is_blob_event || ! is_data_event)
+      {
+        bucket->m_data.append(data);
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        // find or create main event for this blob event
+        EventBufData_hash::Pos main_hpos;
+        int ret = get_main_data(bucket, main_hpos, data);
+        if (ret == -1)
+        {
+          op->m_has_error = 4;
+          DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(-1);
+        }
+        EventBufData* main_data = main_hpos.data;
+        if (ret != 0) // main event was created
+        {
+          main_data->m_event_op = op->theMainOp;
+          bucket->m_data.append(main_data);
+          if (use_hash)
+          {
+            main_data->m_pkhash = main_hpos.pkhash;
+            bucket->m_data_hash.append(main_hpos, main_data);
+          }
+        }
+        // link blob event under main event
+        add_blob_data(main_data, data);
+      }
       if (use_hash)
       {
+        data->m_pkhash = hpos.pkhash;
         bucket->m_data_hash.append(hpos, data);
       }
 #ifdef VM_TRACE
@@ -1226,18 +1471,12 @@ NdbEventBuffer::insertDataL(NdbEventOperationImpl *op,
         DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(-1);
       }
     }
-    data->m_event_op = op;
-    if (use_hash)
-    {
-      data->m_pkhash = hpos.pkhash;
-    }
     DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
   }
 
 #ifdef VM_TRACE
-  if ((Uint32)op->m_eventImpl->mi_type & 1 << (Uint32)sdata->operation)
+  if ((Uint32)op->m_eventImpl->mi_type & (1 << (Uint32)sdata->operation))
   {
-    // XXX never reached
     DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info",("Data arrived before ready eventId", op->m_eventId));
     DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
   }
@@ -1300,6 +1539,8 @@ NdbEventBuffer::alloc_data()
 int
 NdbEventBuffer::alloc_mem(EventBufData* data, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
 {
+  DBUG_ENTER("NdbEventBuffer::alloc_mem");
+  DBUG_PRINT("info", ("ptr sz %u + %u + %u", ptr[0].sz, ptr[1].sz, ptr[2].sz));
   const Uint32 min_alloc_size = 128;
 
   Uint32 sz4 = (sizeof(SubTableData) + 3) >> 2;
@@ -1317,7 +1558,7 @@ NdbEventBuffer::alloc_mem(EventBufData* data, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
 
     data->memory = (Uint32*)NdbMem_Allocate(alloc_size);
     if (data->memory == 0)
-      return -1;
+      DBUG_RETURN(-1);
     data->sz = alloc_size;
     m_total_alloc += data->sz;
   }
@@ -1332,7 +1573,7 @@ NdbEventBuffer::alloc_mem(EventBufData* data, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
     memptr += ptr[i].sz;
   }
 
-  return 0;
+  DBUG_RETURN(0);
 }
 
 int 
@@ -1404,13 +1645,10 @@ copy_attr(AttributeHeader ah,
   {
     Uint32 k;
     for (k = 0; k < n; k++)
-      p1[j1++] = p2[j2++];
-  }
-  else
-  {
-    j1 += n;
-    j2 += n;
+      p1[j1 + k] = p2[j2 + k];
   }
+  j1 += n;
+  j2 += n;
 }
 
 int 
@@ -1443,8 +1681,8 @@ NdbEventBuffer::merge_data(const SubTableData * const sdata,
   data->sz = 0;
 
   // compose ptr1 o ptr2 = ptr
-  LinearSectionPtr (&ptr1) [3] = olddata.ptr;
-  LinearSectionPtr (&ptr) [3] = data->ptr;
+  LinearSectionPtr (&ptr1)[3] = olddata.ptr;
+  LinearSectionPtr (&ptr)[3] = data->ptr;
 
   // loop twice where first loop only sets sizes
   int loop;
@@ -1458,7 +1696,7 @@ NdbEventBuffer::merge_data(const SubTableData * const sdata,
       data->sdata->operation = tp->t3;
     }
 
-    ptr[0].sz = ptr[1].sz = ptr[3].sz = 0;
+    ptr[0].sz = ptr[1].sz = ptr[2].sz = 0;
 
     // copy pk from new version
     {
@@ -1572,6 +1810,113 @@ NdbEventBuffer::merge_data(const SubTableData * const sdata,
 
   DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
 }
+ 
+/*
+ * Given blob part event, find main table event on inline part.  It
+ * should exist (force in TUP) but may arrive later.  If so, create
+ * NUL event on main table.  The real event replaces it later.
+ */
+
+// write attribute headers for concatened PK
+static void
+split_concatenated_pk(const NdbTableImpl* t, Uint32* ah_buffer,
+                      const Uint32* pk_buffer, Uint32 pk_sz)
+{
+  Uint32 sz = 0; // words parsed so far
+  Uint32 n;  // pk attr count
+  Uint32 i;
+  for (i = n = 0; i < t->m_columns.size() && n < t->m_noOfKeys; i++)
+  {
+    const NdbColumnImpl* c = t->getColumn(i);
+    assert(c != NULL);
+    if (! c->m_pk)
+      continue;
+
+    assert(sz < pk_sz);
+    Uint32 bytesize = c->m_attrSize * c->m_arraySize;
+    Uint32 lb, len;
+    bool ok = NdbSqlUtil::get_var_length(c->m_type, &pk_buffer[sz], bytesize,
+                                         lb, len);
+    assert(ok);
+
+    AttributeHeader ah(i, lb + len);
+    ah_buffer[n++] = ah.m_value;
+    sz += ah.getDataSize();
+  }
+  assert(n == t->m_noOfKeys && sz == pk_sz);
+}
+
+int
+NdbEventBuffer::get_main_data(Gci_container* bucket,
+                              EventBufData_hash::Pos& hpos,
+                              EventBufData* blob_data)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("NdbEventBuffer::get_main_data");
+
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* main_op = blob_data->m_event_op->theMainOp;
+  assert(main_op != NULL);
+  const NdbTableImpl* mainTable = main_op->m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl;
+
+  // create LinearSectionPtr for main table key
+  LinearSectionPtr ptr[3];
+  Uint32 ah_buffer[NDB_MAX_NO_OF_ATTRIBUTES_IN_KEY];
+  ptr[0].sz = mainTable->m_noOfKeys;
+  ptr[0].p = ah_buffer;
+  ptr[1].sz = AttributeHeader(blob_data->ptr[0].p[0]).getDataSize();
+  ptr[1].p = blob_data->ptr[1].p;
+  ptr[2].sz = 0;
+  ptr[2].p = 0;
+  split_concatenated_pk(mainTable, ptr[0].p, ptr[1].p, ptr[1].sz);
+
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("ah", (char*)ptr[0].p, ptr[0].sz << 2);
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("pk", (char*)ptr[1].p, ptr[1].sz << 2);
+
+  // search for main event buffer
+  bucket->m_data_hash.search(hpos, main_op, ptr);
+  if (hpos.data != NULL)
+    DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(0);
+
+  // not found, create a place-holder
+  EventBufData* main_data = alloc_data();
+  if (main_data == NULL)
+    DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(-1);
+  SubTableData sdata = *blob_data->sdata;
+  sdata.tableId = main_op->m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl->m_id;
+  sdata.operation = NdbDictionary::Event::_TE_NUL;
+  if (copy_data(&sdata, ptr, main_data) != 0)
+    DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(-1);
+  hpos.data = main_data;
+
+  DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(1);
+}
+
+void
+NdbEventBuffer::add_blob_data(EventBufData* main_data,
+                              EventBufData* blob_data)
+{
+  DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("NdbEventBuffer::add_blob_data");
+  DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("main_data=%p blob_data=%p", main_data, blob_data));
+  EventBufData* head;
+  head = main_data->m_next_blob;
+  while (head != NULL)
+  {
+    if (head->m_event_op == blob_data->m_event_op)
+      break;
+    head = head->m_next_blob;
+  }
+  if (head == NULL)
+  {
+    head = blob_data;
+    head->m_next_blob = main_data->m_next_blob;
+    main_data->m_next_blob = head;
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    blob_data->m_next = head->m_next;
+    head->m_next = blob_data;
+  }
+  DBUG_VOID_RETURN_EVENT;
+}
 
 NdbEventOperationImpl *
 NdbEventBuffer::move_data()
@@ -1613,6 +1958,31 @@ NdbEventBuffer::free_list(EventBufData_list &list)
 #endif
   m_free_data_sz+= list.m_sz;
 
+  // free blobs XXX unacceptable performance, fix later
+  {
+    EventBufData* data = list.m_head;
+    while (1) {
+      while (data->m_next_blob != NULL) {
+        EventBufData* blob_head = data->m_next_blob;
+        data->m_next_blob = blob_head->m_next_blob;
+        blob_head->m_next_blob = NULL;
+        while (blob_head != NULL) {
+          EventBufData* blob_part = blob_head;
+          blob_head = blob_head->m_next;
+          blob_part->m_next = m_free_data;
+          m_free_data = blob_part;
+#ifdef VM_TRACE
+          m_free_data_count++;
+#endif
+          m_free_data_sz += blob_part->sz;
+        }
+      }
+      if (data == list.m_tail)
+        break;
+      data = data->m_next;
+    }
+  }
+
   // list returned to m_free_data
   new (&list) EventBufData_list;
 }
@@ -1648,6 +2018,17 @@ NdbEventBuffer::dropEventOperation(NdbEventOperation* tOp)
   if (m_dropped_ev_op)
     m_dropped_ev_op->m_prev= op;
   m_dropped_ev_op= op;
+ 
+  // stop blob event ops
+  if (op->theMainOp == NULL)
+  {
+    NdbEventOperationImpl* tBlobOp = op->theBlobOpList;
+    while (tBlobOp != NULL)
+    {
+      tBlobOp->stop();
+      tBlobOp = tBlobOp->m_next;
+    }
+  }
 
   // ToDo, take care of these to be deleted at the
   // appropriate time, after we are sure that there
@@ -1717,6 +2098,10 @@ send_report:
 Uint32
 EventBufData_hash::getpkhash(NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
 {
+  DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("EventBufData_hash::getpkhash");
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("ah", (char*)ptr[0].p, ptr[0].sz << 2);
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("pk", (char*)ptr[1].p, ptr[1].sz << 2);
+
   const NdbTableImpl* tab = op->m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl;
 
   // in all cases ptr[0] = pk ah.. ptr[1] = pk ad..
@@ -1747,13 +2132,19 @@ EventBufData_hash::getpkhash(NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
     (*cs->coll->hash_sort)(cs, dptr + lb, len, &nr1, &nr2);
     dptr += ((bytesize + 3) / 4) * 4;
   }
-  return nr1;
+  DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("hash result=%08x", nr1));
+  DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(nr1);
 }
 
-// this is seldom invoked
 bool
 EventBufData_hash::getpkequal(NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr ptr1[3], LinearSectionPtr ptr2[3])
 {
+  DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("EventBufData_hash::getpkequal");
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("ah1", (char*)ptr1[0].p, ptr1[0].sz << 2);
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("pk1", (char*)ptr1[1].p, ptr1[1].sz << 2);
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("ah2", (char*)ptr2[0].p, ptr2[0].sz << 2);
+  DBUG_DUMP_EVENT("pk2", (char*)ptr2[1].p, ptr2[1].sz << 2);
+
   const NdbTableImpl* tab = op->m_eventImpl->m_tableImpl;
 
   Uint32 nkey = tab->m_noOfKeys;
@@ -1763,6 +2154,8 @@ EventBufData_hash::getpkequal(NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr ptr1[3
   const uchar* dptr1 = (uchar*)ptr1[1].p;
   const uchar* dptr2 = (uchar*)ptr2[1].p;
 
+  bool equal = true;
+
   while (nkey-- != 0)
   {
     AttributeHeader ah1(*hptr1++);
@@ -1787,16 +2180,22 @@ EventBufData_hash::getpkequal(NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr ptr1[3
     CHARSET_INFO* cs = col->m_cs ? col->m_cs : &my_charset_bin;
     int res = (cs->coll->strnncollsp)(cs, dptr1 + lb1, len1, dptr2 + lb2, len2, false);
     if (res != 0)
-      return false;
+    {
+      equal = false;
+      break;
+    }
     dptr1 += ((bytesize1 + 3) / 4) * 4;
     dptr2 += ((bytesize2 + 3) / 4) * 4;
   }
-  return true;
+
+  DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("equal=%s", equal ? "true" : "false"));
+  DBUG_RETURN_EVENT(equal);
 }
 
 void
 EventBufData_hash::search(Pos& hpos, NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr ptr[3])
 {
+  DBUG_ENTER_EVENT("EventBufData_hash::search");
   Uint32 pkhash = getpkhash(op, ptr);
   Uint32 index = (op->m_oid ^ pkhash) % GCI_EVENT_HASH_SIZE;
   EventBufData* data = m_hash[index];
@@ -1811,6 +2210,8 @@ EventBufData_hash::search(Pos& hpos, NdbEventOperationImpl* op, LinearSectionPtr
   hpos.index = index;
   hpos.data = data;
   hpos.pkhash = pkhash;
+  DBUG_PRINT_EVENT("info", ("search result=%p", data));
+  DBUG_VOID_RETURN_EVENT;
 }
 
 template class Vector<Gci_container>;
diff --git a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.hpp b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.hpp
index 2a1d1643a12..5e52befbf3f 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.hpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/src/ndbapi/NdbEventOperationImpl.hpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <signaldata/SumaImpl.hpp>
 #include <transporter/TransporterDefinitions.hpp>
 #include <NdbRecAttr.hpp>
+#include <AttributeHeader.hpp>
 
 #define NDB_EVENT_OP_MAGIC_NUMBER 0xA9F301B4
 
@@ -35,9 +36,28 @@ struct EventBufData
   LinearSectionPtr ptr[3];
   unsigned sz;
   NdbEventOperationImpl *m_event_op;
-  EventBufData *m_next; // Next wrt to global order
+
+  /*
+   * Blobs are stored in blob list (m_next_blob) where each entry
+   * is list of parts (m_next) in part number order.
+   *
+   * TODO order by part no and link for fast read and free_list
+   */
+
+  EventBufData *m_next; // Next wrt to global order or Next blob part
+  EventBufData *m_next_blob; // First part in next blob
+
   EventBufData *m_next_hash; // Next in per-GCI hash
   Uint32 m_pkhash; // PK hash (without op) for fast compare
+
+  // Get blob part number from blob data
+  Uint32 get_blob_part_no() {
+    assert(ptr[0].sz > 2);
+    Uint32 pos = AttributeHeader(ptr[0].p[0]).getDataSize() +
+                AttributeHeader(ptr[0].p[1]).getDataSize();
+    Uint32 no = ptr[1].p[pos];
+    return no;
+  }
 };
 
 class EventBufData_list
@@ -70,7 +90,6 @@ EventBufData_list::~EventBufData_list()
 {
 }
 
-
 inline
 int EventBufData_list::is_empty()
 {
@@ -173,9 +192,13 @@ public:
   NdbEventOperation::State getState();
 
   int execute();
+  int execute_nolock();
   int stop();
   NdbRecAttr *getValue(const char *colName, char *aValue, int n);
   NdbRecAttr *getValue(const NdbColumnImpl *, char *aValue, int n);
+  NdbBlob *getBlobHandle(const char *colName, int n);
+  NdbBlob *getBlobHandle(const NdbColumnImpl *, int n);
+  int readBlobParts(char* buf, NdbBlob* blob, Uint32 part, Uint32 count);
   int receive_event();
   Uint64 getGCI();
   Uint64 getLatestGCI();
@@ -199,6 +222,10 @@ public:
   NdbRecAttr *theFirstDataAttrs[2];
   NdbRecAttr *theCurrentDataAttrs[2];
 
+  NdbBlob* theBlobList;
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* theBlobOpList; // in main op, list of blob ops
+  NdbEventOperationImpl* theMainOp; // in blob op, the main op
+
   NdbEventOperation::State m_state; /* note connection to mi_type */
   Uint32 mi_type; /* should be == 0 if m_state != EO_EXECUTING
 		   * else same as in EventImpl
@@ -275,6 +302,11 @@ public:
   int merge_data(const SubTableData * const sdata,
                  LinearSectionPtr ptr[3],
                  EventBufData* data);
+  int get_main_data(Gci_container* bucket,
+                    EventBufData_hash::Pos& hpos,
+                    EventBufData* blob_data);
+  void add_blob_data(EventBufData* main_data,
+                     EventBufData* blob_data);
 
   void free_list(EventBufData_list &list);
 
diff --git a/storage/ndb/test/ndbapi/test_event_merge.cpp b/storage/ndb/test/ndbapi/test_event_merge.cpp
index 882679ffcb7..d3c1ee70ce7 100644
--- a/storage/ndb/test/ndbapi/test_event_merge.cpp
+++ b/storage/ndb/test/ndbapi/test_event_merge.cpp
@@ -21,14 +21,7 @@
 #include <my_sys.h>
 #include <ndb_version.h>
 
-#if NDB_VERSION_D < MAKE_VERSION(5, 1, 0)
-#define version50
-#else
-#undef version50
-#endif
-
-// until rbr in 5.1
-#undef version51rbr
+// version >= 5.1 required
 
 #if !defined(min) || !defined(max)
 #define min(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y))
@@ -57,11 +50,11 @@
  * There are other -no-* options, each added to isolate a specific bug.
  *
  * There are 5 ways (ignoring NUL operand) to compose 2 ops:
- *                      5.0 bugs        5.1 bugs
+ *
  * INS o DEL = NUL
- * INS o UPD = INS                      type=INS
- * DEL o INS = UPD      type=INS        type=INS
- * UPD o DEL = DEL      no event
+ * INS o UPD = INS
+ * DEL o INS = UPD
+ * UPD o DEL = DEL
  * UPD o UPD = UPD
  */
 
@@ -73,17 +66,19 @@ struct Opts {
   uint maxpk;
   my_bool no_blobs;
   my_bool no_implicit_nulls;
+  my_bool no_missing_update;
   my_bool no_multiops;
   my_bool no_nulls;
   my_bool one_blob;
   const char* opstring;
   uint seed;
   my_bool separate_events;
+  uint tweak; // whatever's useful
   my_bool use_table;
 };
 
 static Opts g_opts;
-static const uint g_maxpk = 100;
+static const uint g_maxpk = 1000;
 static const uint g_maxopstringpart = 100;
 static const char* g_opstringpart[g_maxopstringpart];
 static uint g_opstringparts = 0;
@@ -208,7 +203,9 @@ struct Col {
   uint length;
   uint size;
   bool isblob() const {
-    return type == NdbDictionary::Column::Text;
+    return
+      type == NdbDictionary::Column::Text ||
+      type == NdbDictionary::Column::Blob;
   }
 };
 
@@ -218,19 +215,21 @@ static Col g_col[] = {
   { 2, "seq", NdbDictionary::Column::Unsigned,  false, false, 1, 4 },
   { 3, "cc1", NdbDictionary::Column::Char, false, true, g_charlen, g_charlen },
   { 4, "tx1", NdbDictionary::Column::Text, false, true, 0, 0 },
-  { 5, "tx2", NdbDictionary::Column::Text, false, true, 0, 0 }
+  { 5, "tx2", NdbDictionary::Column::Text, false, true, 0, 0 },
+  { 6, "bl1", NdbDictionary::Column::Blob, false, true, 0, 0 } // tinyblob
 };
 
 static const uint g_maxcol = sizeof(g_col)/sizeof(g_col[0]);
+static const uint g_blobcols = 3;
 
 static uint
 ncol()
 {
   uint n = g_maxcol;
   if (g_opts.no_blobs)
-    n -= 2;
+    n -= g_blobcols;
   else if (g_opts.one_blob)
-    n -= 1;
+    n -= (g_blobcols - 1);
   return n;
 }
 
@@ -283,6 +282,11 @@ createtable()
       col.setStripeSize(g_blobstripesize);
       col.setCharset(cs);
       break;
+    case NdbDictionary::Column::Blob:
+      col.setInlineSize(g_blobinlinesize);
+      col.setPartSize(0);
+      col.setStripeSize(0);
+      break;
     default:
       assert(false);
       break;
@@ -337,6 +341,7 @@ struct Data {
   char cc1[g_charlen + 1];
   Txt tx1;
   Txt tx2;
+  Txt bl1;
   Ptr ptr[g_maxcol];
   int ind[g_maxcol]; // -1 = no data, 1 = NULL, 0 = not NULL
   uint noop; // bit: omit in NdbOperation (implicit NULL INS or no UPD)
@@ -347,14 +352,15 @@ struct Data {
     memset(pk2, 0, sizeof(pk2));
     seq = 0;
     memset(cc1, 0, sizeof(cc1));
-    tx1.val = tx2.val = 0;
-    tx1.len = tx2.len = 0;
+    tx1.val = tx2.val = bl1.val = 0;
+    tx1.len = tx2.len = bl1.len = 0;
     ptr[0].u32 = &pk1;
     ptr[1].ch = pk2;
     ptr[2].u32 = &seq;
     ptr[3].ch = cc1;
     ptr[4].txt = &tx1;
     ptr[5].txt = &tx2;
+    ptr[6].txt = &bl1;
     for (i = 0; i < g_maxcol; i++)
       ind[i] = -1;
     noop = 0;
@@ -363,6 +369,7 @@ struct Data {
   void free() {
     delete [] tx1.val;
     delete [] tx2.val;
+    delete [] bl1.val;
     init();
   }
 };
@@ -384,6 +391,7 @@ cmpcol(const Col& c, const Data& d1, const Data& d2)
         return 1;
       break;
     case NdbDictionary::Column::Text:
+    case NdbDictionary::Column::Blob:
       {
         const Data::Txt& t1 = *d1.ptr[i].txt;
         const Data::Txt& t2 = *d2.ptr[i].txt;
@@ -434,6 +442,7 @@ operator<<(NdbOut& out, const Data& d)
       }
       break;
     case NdbDictionary::Column::Text:
+    case NdbDictionary::Column::Blob:
       {
         Data::Txt& t = *d.ptr[i].txt;
         bool first = true;
@@ -712,6 +721,20 @@ checkop(const Op* op, Uint32& pk1)
     if (! c.nullable) {
       chkrc(ind0 <= 0 && ind1 <= 0);
     }
+    if (c.isblob()) {
+      // blob values must be from allowed chars
+      int j;
+      for (j = 0; j < 2; j++) {
+        const Data& d = op->data[j];
+        if (d.ind[i] == 0) {
+          const Data::Txt& t = *d.ptr[i].txt;
+          int k;
+          for (k = 0; k < t.len; k++) {
+            chkrc(strchr(g_charval, t.val[k]) != 0);
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
   }
   return 0;
 }
@@ -849,9 +872,8 @@ createevent()
     const Col& c = g_col[i];
     evt.addEventColumn(c.name);
   }
-#ifdef version51rbr
+  evt.setReport(NdbDictionary::Event::ER_UPDATED);
   evt.mergeEvents(! g_opts.separate_events);
-#endif
   if (g_dic->getEvent(evt.getName()) != 0)
     chkdb(g_dic->dropEvent(evt.getName()) == 0);
   chkdb(g_dic->createEvent(evt) == 0);
@@ -875,14 +897,8 @@ static int
 createeventop()
 {
   ll1("createeventop");
-#ifdef version50
-  uint bsz = 10 * g_opts.maxops;
-  chkdb((g_evt_op = g_ndb->createEventOperation(g_evt->getName(), bsz)) != 0);
-#else
   chkdb((g_evt_op = g_ndb->createEventOperation(g_evt->getName())) != 0);
-  // available in gci merge changeset
   g_evt_op->mergeEvents(! g_opts.separate_events); // not yet inherited
-#endif
   uint i;
   for (i = 0; i < ncol(); i++) {
     const Col& c = g_col[i];
@@ -891,10 +907,8 @@ createeventop()
       chkdb((g_ev_ra[0][i] = g_evt_op->getValue(c.name, (char*)d[0].ptr[i].v)) != 0);
       chkdb((g_ev_ra[1][i] = g_evt_op->getPreValue(c.name, (char*)d[1].ptr[i].v)) != 0);
     } else {
-#ifdef version51rbr
       chkdb((g_ev_bh[0][i] = g_evt_op->getBlobHandle(c.name)) != 0);
       chkdb((g_ev_bh[1][i] = g_evt_op->getPreBlobHandle(c.name)) != 0);
-#endif
     }
   }
   return 0;
@@ -909,10 +923,10 @@ dropeventop()
   return 0;
 }
 
+// wait for event to be installed and for GCIs to pass
 static int
-waitgci() // wait for event to be installed and for at least 1 GCI to pass
+waitgci(uint ngci)
 {
-  const uint ngci = 3;
   ll1("waitgci " << ngci);
   Uint32 gci[2];
   uint i = 0;
@@ -976,7 +990,6 @@ scantab()
       if (! c.isblob()) {
         ind = ra[i]->isNULL();
       } else {
-#ifdef version51rbr
         int ret;
         ret = bh[i]->getDefined(ind);
         assert(ret == 0);
@@ -992,8 +1005,10 @@ scantab()
           Uint32 len = t.len;
           ret = bh[i]->readData(t.val, len);
           assert(ret == 0 && len == t.len);
+          // to see the data, have to execute...
+          chkdb(g_con->execute(NoCommit) == 0);
+          assert(memchr(t.val, 'X', t.len) == 0);
         }
-#endif
       }
       assert(ind >= 0);
       d0.ind[i] = ind;
@@ -1042,7 +1057,7 @@ makedata(const Col& c, Data& d, Uint32 pk1, Op::Type t)
   } else if (t == Op::INS && ! g_opts.no_implicit_nulls && c.nullable && urandom(10, 100)) {
     d.noop |= (1 << i);
     d.ind[i] = 1; // implicit NULL value is known
-  } else if (t == Op::UPD && urandom(10, 100)) {
+  } else if (t == Op::UPD && ! g_opts.no_missing_update && urandom(10, 100)) {
     d.noop |= (1 << i);
     d.ind[i] = -1; // fixed up in caller
   } else if (! g_opts.no_nulls && c.nullable && urandom(10, 100)) {
@@ -1060,6 +1075,8 @@ makedata(const Col& c, Data& d, Uint32 pk1, Op::Type t)
       {
         char* p = d.ptr[i].ch;
         uint u = urandom(g_charlen);
+        if (u == 0)
+          u = urandom(g_charlen); // 2x bias for non-empty
         uint j;
         for (j = 0; j < g_charlen; j++) {
           uint v = urandom(strlen(g_charval));
@@ -1068,12 +1085,23 @@ makedata(const Col& c, Data& d, Uint32 pk1, Op::Type t)
       }
       break;
     case NdbDictionary::Column::Text:
+    case NdbDictionary::Column::Blob:
       {
+        const bool tinyblob = (c.type == NdbDictionary::Column::Blob);
         Data::Txt& t = *d.ptr[i].txt;
-        uint u = urandom(g_maxblobsize);
+        delete [] t.val;
+        t.val = 0;
+        if (g_opts.tweak & 1) {
+          uint u = g_blobinlinesize + (tinyblob ? 0 : g_blobpartsize);
+          uint v = (g_opts.tweak & 2) ? 0 : urandom(strlen(g_charval));
+          t.val = new char [u];
+          t.len = u;
+          memset(t.val, g_charval[v], u);
+          break;
+        }
+        uint u = urandom(tinyblob ? g_blobinlinesize : g_maxblobsize);
         u = urandom(u); // 4x bias for smaller blobs
         u = urandom(u);
-        delete [] t.val;
         t.val = new char [u];
         t.len = u;
         uint j = 0;
@@ -1134,9 +1162,15 @@ makeops()
 {
   ll1("makeops");
   Uint32 pk1 = 0;
-  while (g_usedops < g_opts.maxops && pk1 < g_opts.maxpk) {
-    if (g_opts.opstring == 0)
+  while (1) {
+    if (g_opts.opstring == 0) {
+      if (g_usedops >= g_opts.maxops) // use up ops
+        break;
       pk1 = urandom(g_opts.maxpk);
+    } else {
+      if (pk1 >= g_opts.maxpk) // use up pks
+        break;
+    }
     ll2("makeops: pk1=" << pk1);
     // total op on the pk so far
     // optype either NUL=initial/deleted or INS=created
@@ -1465,7 +1499,7 @@ matchevent(Op* ev)
           }
           if (tmpok) {
             ok = gci_op->match = true;
-            ll2("===: match");
+            ll2("match");
           }
         }
         pos++;
@@ -1555,7 +1589,6 @@ geteventdata()
         NdbRecAttr* ra = g_ev_ra[j][i];
         ind = ra->isNULL();
       } else {
-#ifdef version51rbr
         NdbBlob* bh = g_ev_bh[j][i];
         ret = bh->getDefined(ind);
         assert(ret == 0);
@@ -1572,7 +1605,6 @@ geteventdata()
           ret = bh->readData(t.val, len);
           assert(ret == 0 && len == t.len);
         }
-#endif
       }
       d[j].ind[i] = ind;
     }
@@ -1585,38 +1617,22 @@ runevents()
   ll1("runevents");
   uint mspoll = 1000;
   uint npoll = 6; // strangely long delay
+  ll1("poll " << npoll);
   while (npoll != 0) {
     npoll--;
     int ret;
-    ll1("poll");
     ret = g_ndb->pollEvents(mspoll);
     if (ret <= 0)
       continue;
     while (1) {
       g_rec_ev->init(Op::EV);
-#ifdef version50
-      int overrun = g_opts.maxops;
-      chkdb((ret = g_evt_op->next(&overrun)) >= 0);
-      chkrc(overrun == 0);
-      if (ret == 0)
-        break;
-#else
       NdbEventOperation* tmp_op = g_ndb->nextEvent();
       if (tmp_op == 0)
         break;
       reqrc(g_evt_op == tmp_op);
-#endif
       chkrc(seteventtype(g_rec_ev, g_evt_op->getEventType()) == 0);
       geteventdata();
       g_rec_ev->gci = g_evt_op->getGCI();
-#ifdef version50
-      // fix to match 5.1
-      if (g_rec_ev->type == Op::UPD) {
-        Uint32 pk1 = g_rec_ev->data[0].pk1;
-        makedata(getcol("pk1"), g_rec_ev->data[1], pk1, Op::UPD);
-        makedata(getcol("pk2"), g_rec_ev->data[1], pk1, Op::UPD);
-      }
-#endif
       // get indicators and blob value
       ll2("runevents: EVT: " << *g_rec_ev);
       // check basic sanity
@@ -1667,7 +1683,7 @@ runtest()
   chkrc(createtable() == 0);
   chkrc(createevent() == 0);
   for (g_loop = 0; g_opts.loop == 0 || g_loop < g_opts.loop; g_loop++) {
-    ll0("loop " << g_loop);
+    ll0("=== loop " << g_loop << " ===");
     setseed(g_loop);
     resetmem();
     chkrc(scantab() == 0); // alternative: save tot_op for loop > 0
@@ -1675,7 +1691,7 @@ runtest()
     g_rec_ev = getop(Op::EV);
     chkrc(createeventop() == 0);
     chkdb(g_evt_op->execute() == 0);
-    chkrc(waitgci() == 0);
+    chkrc(waitgci(3) == 0);
     chkrc(runops() == 0);
     if (! g_opts.separate_events)
       chkrc(mergeops() == 0);
@@ -1685,6 +1701,8 @@ runtest()
     chkrc(matchevents() == 0);
     chkrc(matchops() == 0);
     chkrc(dropeventop() == 0);
+    // time erases everything..
+    chkrc(waitgci(1) == 0);
   }
   chkrc(dropevent() == 0);
   chkrc(droptable() == 0);
@@ -1703,41 +1721,48 @@ my_long_options[] =
   { "loglevel", 1002, "Logging level in this program (default 0)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.loglevel, (gptr*)&g_opts.loglevel, 0,
     GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "loop", 1003, "Number of test loops (default 2, 0=forever)",
+  { "loop", 1003, "Number of test loops (default 3, 0=forever)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.loop, (gptr*)&g_opts.loop, 0,
-    GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
+    GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
   { "maxops", 1004, "Approx number of PK operations (default 1000)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.maxops, (gptr*)&g_opts.maxops, 0,
     GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, 1000, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
   { "maxpk", 1005, "Number of different PK values (default 10)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.maxpk, (gptr*)&g_opts.maxpk, 0,
-    GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, 10, 1, g_maxpk, 0, 0, 0 },
+    GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, 10, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
   { "no-blobs", 1006, "Omit blob attributes (5.0: true)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.no_blobs, (gptr*)&g_opts.no_blobs, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "no-implicit-nulls", 1007, "Insert must include NULL values explicitly",
+  { "no-implicit-nulls", 1007, "Insert must include all attrs"
+                               " i.e. no implicit NULLs",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.no_implicit_nulls, (gptr*)&g_opts.no_implicit_nulls, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "no-multiops", 1008, "Allow only 1 operation per commit",
+  { "no-missing-update", 1008, "Update must include all non-PK attrs",
+    (gptr*)&g_opts.no_missing_update, (gptr*)&g_opts.no_missing_update, 0,
+    GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
+  { "no-multiops", 1009, "Allow only 1 operation per commit",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.no_multiops, (gptr*)&g_opts.no_multiops, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "no-nulls", 1009, "Create no NULL values",
+  { "no-nulls", 1010, "Create no NULL values",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.no_nulls, (gptr*)&g_opts.no_nulls, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "one-blob", 1010, "Only one blob attribute (defautt 2)",
+  { "one-blob", 1011, "Only one blob attribute (default 2)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.one_blob, (gptr*)&g_opts.one_blob, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "opstring", 1011, "Operations to run e.g. idiucdc (c is commit) or"
+  { "opstring", 1012, "Operations to run e.g. idiucdc (c is commit) or"
                       " iuuc:uudc (the : separates loops)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.opstring, (gptr*)&g_opts.opstring, 0,
     GET_STR_ALLOC, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "seed", 1012, "Random seed (0=loop number, default -1=random)",
+  { "seed", 1013, "Random seed (0=loop number, default -1=random)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.seed, (gptr*)&g_opts.seed, 0,
     GET_INT, REQUIRED_ARG, -1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "separate-events", 1013, "Do not combine events per GCI (5.0: true)",
+  { "separate-events", 1014, "Do not combine events per GCI (5.0: true)",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.separate_events, (gptr*)&g_opts.separate_events, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
-  { "use-table", 1014, "Use existing table 'tem1'",
+  { "tweak", 1015, "Whatever the source says",
+    (gptr*)&g_opts.tweak, (gptr*)&g_opts.tweak, 0,
+    GET_UINT, REQUIRED_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
+  { "use-table", 1016, "Use existing table 'tem1'",
     (gptr*)&g_opts.use_table, (gptr*)&g_opts.use_table, 0,
     GET_BOOL, NO_ARG, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 },
   { 0, 0, 0,
@@ -1754,9 +1779,10 @@ usage()
 static int
 checkopts()
 {
-#ifdef version50
-  g_opts.separate_events = true;
-#endif
+  if (g_opts.maxpk > g_maxpk) {
+    ll0("setting maxpk to " << g_maxpk);
+    g_opts.maxpk = g_maxpk;
+  }
   if (g_opts.separate_events) {
     g_opts.no_blobs = true;
   }