From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 07:03:59 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Fix portability issue in new jsonbsubs code.
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Fix portability issue in new jsonbsubs code.

On machines where sizeof(Datum) > sizeof(Oid) (that is, any 64-bit
platform), the previous coding would compute a misaligned
workspace->index pointer if nupper is odd.  Architectures where
misaligned access is a hard no-no would then fail.  This appears
to explain why thorntail is unhappy but other buildfarm members
are not.
---

diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/jsonbsubs.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/jsonbsubs.c
index 491e27cc04b..cfb923aaa35 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/jsonbsubs.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/jsonbsubs.c
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ jsonb_subscript_fetch_old(ExprState *state,
 static void
 jsonb_exec_setup(const SubscriptingRef *sbsref,
 				 SubscriptingRefState *sbsrefstate,
-				 SubscriptExecSteps * methods)
+				 SubscriptExecSteps *methods)
 {
 	JsonbSubWorkspace *workspace;
 	ListCell   *lc;
@@ -368,9 +368,14 @@ jsonb_exec_setup(const SubscriptingRef *sbsref,
 						nupper * (sizeof(Datum) + sizeof(Oid)));
 	workspace->expectArray = false;
 	ptr = ((char *) workspace) + MAXALIGN(sizeof(JsonbSubWorkspace));
-	workspace->indexOid = (Oid *) ptr;
-	ptr += nupper * sizeof(Oid);
+
+	/*
+	 * This coding assumes sizeof(Datum) >= sizeof(Oid), else we might
+	 * misalign the indexOid pointer
+	 */
 	workspace->index = (Datum *) ptr;
+	ptr += nupper * sizeof(Datum);
+	workspace->indexOid = (Oid *) ptr;
 
 	sbsrefstate->workspace = workspace;