Function ExecOpenIndices

src/backend/executor/execIndexing.c:150–217

---------------------------------------------------------------- * ExecOpenIndices * * Find the indices associated with a result relation, open them, * and save information about them in the result ResultRelInfo. * * At entry, caller has already opened and locked * resultRelInfo->ri_RelationDesc. * ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

 * ----------------------------------------------------------------
 */
void
ExecOpenIndices(ResultRelInfo *resultRelInfo, bool speculative)
{
	Relation	resultRelation = resultRelInfo->ri_RelationDesc;
	List	   *indexoidlist;
	ListCell   *l;
	int			len,
				i;
	RelationPtr relationDescs;
	IndexInfo **indexInfoArray;

	resultRelInfo->ri_NumIndices = 0;

	/* fast path if no indexes */
	if (!RelationGetForm(resultRelation)->relhasindex)
		return;

	/*
	 * Get cached list of index OIDs
	 */
	indexoidlist = RelationGetIndexList(resultRelation);
	len = list_length(indexoidlist);
	if (len == 0)
		return;

	/*
	 * allocate space for result arrays
	 */
	relationDescs = (RelationPtr) palloc(len * sizeof(Relation));
	indexInfoArray = (IndexInfo **) palloc(len * sizeof(IndexInfo *));

	resultRelInfo->ri_NumIndices = len;
	resultRelInfo->ri_IndexRelationDescs = relationDescs;
	resultRelInfo->ri_IndexRelationInfo = indexInfoArray;

	/*
	 * For each index, open the index relation and save pg_index info. We
	 * acquire RowExclusiveLock, signifying we will update the index.
	 *
	 * Note: we do this even if the index is not indisready; it's not worth
	 * the trouble to optimize for the case where it isn't.
	 */
	i = 0;
	foreach(l, indexoidlist)
	{
		Oid			indexOid = lfirst_oid(l);
		Relation	indexDesc;
		IndexInfo  *ii;

		indexDesc = index_open(indexOid, RowExclusiveLock);

		/* extract index key information from the index's pg_index info */
		ii = BuildIndexInfo(indexDesc);

		/*
		 * If the indexes are to be used for speculative insertion, add extra
		 * information required by unique index entries.
		 */