*: Remove ALTER TABLE ... ALTER PARTITION ...

ddl/ddl_api.go

@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pingcap/failpoint"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tidb/config"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tidb/ddl/label"
-	"github.com/pingcap/tidb/ddl/placement"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tidb/expression"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tidb/infoschema"
 	"github.com/pingcap/tidb/kv"
@@ -2765,12 +2764,6 @@ func (d *ddl) AlterTable(ctx context.Context, sctx sessionctx.Context, ident ast
 			newIdent := ast.Ident{Schema: spec.NewTable.Schema, Name: spec.NewTable.Name}
 			isAlterTable := true
 			err = d.RenameTable(sctx, ident, newIdent, isAlterTable)
-		case ast.AlterTableAlterPartition:
-			if sctx.GetSessionVars().EnableAlterPlacement {
-				err = d.AlterTableAlterPartition(sctx, ident, spec)
-			} else {
-				err = errors.New("alter partition alter placement is experimental and it is switched off by tidb_enable_alter_placement")
-			}
 		case ast.AlterTablePartition:
 			// Prevent silent succeed if user executes ALTER TABLE x PARTITION BY ...
 			err = errors.New("alter table partition is unsupported")
@@ -6305,62 +6298,6 @@ func (d *ddl) AlterIndexVisibility(ctx sessionctx.Context, ident ast.Ident, inde
 	return errors.Trace(err)
 }
 
-func (d *ddl) AlterTableAlterPartition(ctx sessionctx.Context, ident ast.Ident, spec *ast.AlterTableSpec) (err error) {
-	schema, tb, err := d.getSchemaAndTableByIdent(ctx, ident)
-	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Trace(err)
-	}
-
-	meta := tb.Meta()
-	if meta.Partition == nil {
-		return errors.Trace(ErrPartitionMgmtOnNonpartitioned)
-	}
-
-	partitionID, err := tables.FindPartitionByName(meta, spec.PartitionNames[0].L)
-	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Trace(err)
-	}
-
-	// TODO: the old placement rules should be migrated to new format. use the bundle from meta directly.
-	bundle := infoschema.GetBundle(d.infoCache.GetLatest(), []int64{partitionID, meta.ID, schema.ID})
-
-	err = bundle.ApplyPlacementSpec(spec.PlacementSpecs)
-	if err != nil {
-		var sb strings.Builder
-		sb.Reset()
-
-		restoreCtx := format.NewRestoreCtx(format.RestoreStringSingleQuotes|format.RestoreKeyWordLowercase|format.RestoreNameBackQuotes, &sb)
-
-		if e := spec.Restore(restoreCtx); e != nil {
-			return ErrInvalidPlacementSpec.GenWithStackByArgs("", err)
-		}
-		return ErrInvalidPlacementSpec.GenWithStackByArgs(sb.String(), err)
-	}
-
-	err = bundle.Tidy()
-	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Trace(err)
-	}
-	bundle.Reset(placement.RuleIndexPartition, []int64{partitionID})
-
-	job := &model.Job{
-		SchemaID:   schema.ID,
-		TableID:    meta.ID,
-		SchemaName: schema.Name.L,
-		Type:       model.ActionAlterTableAlterPartition,
-		BinlogInfo: &model.HistoryInfo{},
-		Args:       []interface{}{partitionID, bundle},
-	}
-
-	err = d.doDDLJob(ctx, job)
-	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Trace(err)
-	}
-
-	err = d.callHookOnChanged(err)
-	return errors.Trace(err)
-}
-
 func (d *ddl) AlterTableAttributes(ctx sessionctx.Context, ident ast.Ident, spec *ast.AlterTableSpec) error {
 	schema, tb, err := d.getSchemaAndTableByIdent(ctx, ident)
 	if err != nil {

ddl/ddl_worker.go

@@ -611,9 +611,6 @@ func skipWriteBinlog(job *model.Job) bool {
 	// it's used to update table's TiFlash replica available status.
 	case model.ActionUpdateTiFlashReplicaStatus:
 		return true
-	// It is done without modifying table info, bin log is not needed
-	case model.ActionAlterTableAlterPartition:
-		return true
 	}
 
 	return false
@@ -818,8 +815,6 @@ func (w *worker) runDDLJob(d *ddlCtx, t *meta.Meta, job *model.Job) (ver int64,
 		ver, err = onCreateSequence(d, t, job)
 	case model.ActionAlterIndexVisibility:
 		ver, err = onAlterIndexVisibility(t, job)
-	case model.ActionAlterTableAlterPartition:
-		ver, err = onAlterTableAlterPartition(t, job)
 	case model.ActionAlterSequence:
 		ver, err = onAlterSequence(t, job)
 	case model.ActionRenameTables:
@@ -1060,15 +1055,6 @@ func updateSchemaVersion(t *meta.Meta, job *model.Job) (int64, error) {
 				diff.AffectedOpts = buildPlacementAffects(oldIDs, oldIDs)
 			}
 		}
-	case model.ActionAlterTableAlterPartition:
-		diff.TableID = job.TableID
-		if len(job.CtxVars) > 0 {
-			diff.AffectedOpts = []*model.AffectedOption{
-				{
-					TableID: job.CtxVars[0].(int64),
-				},
-			}
-		}
 	default:
 		diff.TableID = job.TableID
 	}