Merge synthia.local:/home/mydev/mysql-5.1-ateam

into  synthia.local:/home/mydev/mysql-5.1-axmrg

mysql-test/r/archive.result

@@ -12675,3 +12675,10 @@ select * from t1;
 i
 1
 drop table t1;
+create table t1(a longblob) engine=archive;
+insert into t1 set a='';
+insert into t1 set a='a';
+check table t1 extended;
+Table	Op	Msg_type	Msg_text
+test.t1	check	status	OK
+drop table t1;

mysql-test/t/archive.test

@@ -1550,3 +1550,12 @@ insert into t1 values (1);
 repair table t1 use_frm;
 select * from t1;
 drop table t1;
+
+#
+# BUG#29207 - archive table reported as corrupt by check table
+#
+create table t1(a longblob) engine=archive;
+insert into t1 set a='';
+insert into t1 set a='a';
+check table t1 extended;
+drop table t1;

sql/ha_partition.cc

@@ -3117,7 +3117,7 @@ int ha_partition::rnd_next(uchar *buf)
       continue;                               // Probably MyISAM
 
     if (result != HA_ERR_END_OF_FILE)
-      break;                                  // Return error
+      goto end_dont_reset_start_part;         // Return error
 
     /* End current partition */
     late_extra_no_cache(part_id);
@@ -3143,6 +3143,7 @@ int ha_partition::rnd_next(uchar *buf)
 
 end:
   m_part_spec.start_part= NO_CURRENT_PART_ID;
+end_dont_reset_start_part:
   table->status= STATUS_NOT_FOUND;
   DBUG_RETURN(result);
 }

storage/archive/ha_archive.cc

@@ -1548,7 +1548,6 @@ bool ha_archive::is_crashed() const
 int ha_archive::check(THD* thd, HA_CHECK_OPT* check_opt)
 {
   int rc= 0;
-  uchar *buf; 
   const char *old_proc_info;
   ha_rows count= share->rows_recorded;
   DBUG_ENTER("ha_archive::check");
@@ -1557,28 +1556,15 @@ int ha_archive::check(THD* thd, HA_CHECK_OPT* check_opt)
   /* Flush any waiting data */
   azflush(&(share->archive_write), Z_SYNC_FLUSH);
 
-  /* 
-    First we create a buffer that we can use for reading rows, and can pass
-    to get_row().
-  */
-  if (!(buf= (uchar*) my_malloc(table->s->reclength, MYF(MY_WME))))
-    rc= HA_ERR_OUT_OF_MEM;
-
   /*
     Now we will rewind the archive file so that we are positioned at the 
     start of the file.
   */
   init_archive_reader();
-
-  if (!rc)
   read_data_header(&archive);
-
-  if (!rc)
-    while (!(rc= get_row(&archive, buf)))
+  while (!(rc= get_row(&archive, table->record[0])))
     count--;
 
-  my_free((char*)buf, MYF(0));
-
   thd_proc_info(thd, old_proc_info);
 
   if ((rc && rc != HA_ERR_END_OF_FILE) || count)