Merge olga.mysql.com:/home/igor/mysql-5.0-opt

into  olga.mysql.com:/home/igor/dev-opt/mysql-5.0-opt-bug29417

mysql-test/r/type_newdecimal.result

@@ -1491,4 +1491,12 @@ aa	SUM(b)
 SELECT a+CAST(1 AS decimal(65,31)) AS aa, SUM(b) FROM t1 GROUP BY aa;
 ERROR 42000: Too big scale 31 specified for column '1'. Maximum is 30.
 DROP TABLE t1;
+CREATE TABLE t1 (a int DEFAULT NULL, b int DEFAULT NULL);
+INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (3,30), (1,10), (2,10);
+SET @a= CAST(1 AS decimal);
+SELECT 1 FROM t1 GROUP BY @b := @a, @b;
+1
+1
+1
+DROP TABLE t1;
 End of 5.0 tests

mysql-test/t/type_newdecimal.test

@@ -1183,6 +1183,18 @@ SELECT a+CAST(1 AS decimal(65,31)) AS aa, SUM(b) FROM t1 GROUP BY aa;
 
 DROP TABLE t1;
 
+#
+# Bug #29417: assertion abort for a grouping query with decimal user variable
+#
+
+CREATE TABLE t1 (a int DEFAULT NULL, b int DEFAULT NULL);
+INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (3,30), (1,10), (2,10);
+
+SET @a= CAST(1 AS decimal);
+SELECT 1 FROM t1 GROUP BY @b := @a, @b;
+
+DROP TABLE t1;
+
 --echo End of 5.0 tests
 
 

sql/field.cc

@@ -2267,6 +2267,7 @@ Field_new_decimal::Field_new_decimal(char *ptr_arg,
              dec_arg, zero_arg, unsigned_arg)
 {
   precision= my_decimal_length_to_precision(len_arg, dec_arg, unsigned_arg);
+  set_if_smaller(precision, DECIMAL_MAX_PRECISION);
   DBUG_ASSERT((precision <= DECIMAL_MAX_PRECISION) &&
               (dec <= DECIMAL_MAX_SCALE));
   bin_size= my_decimal_get_binary_size(precision, dec);
@@ -2286,6 +2287,7 @@ Field_new_decimal::Field_new_decimal(uint32 len_arg,
              0, unsigned_arg)
 {
   precision= my_decimal_length_to_precision(len_arg, dec_arg, unsigned_arg);
+  set_if_smaller(precision, DECIMAL_MAX_PRECISION);
   DBUG_ASSERT((precision <= DECIMAL_MAX_PRECISION) &&
               (dec <= DECIMAL_MAX_SCALE));
   bin_size= my_decimal_get_binary_size(precision, dec);