fix: improve delete_metrics_splits error handling and doc comments

quickwit/quickwit-metastore/src/metastore/postgres/metastore.rs

@@ -2633,45 +2633,80 @@ impl MetastoreService for PostgresqlMetastore {
         );
 
         // Only delete splits that are marked for deletion
+        // Match the non-metrics delete_splits pattern: distinguish
+        // "not found" (warn + succeed) from "not deletable" (FailedPrecondition).
         const DELETE_SPLITS_QUERY: &str = r#"
-            DELETE FROM metrics_splits
-            WHERE
-                index_uid = $1
-                AND split_id = ANY($2)
-                AND split_state = 'MarkedForDeletion'
-            RETURNING split_id
+            WITH input_splits AS (
+                SELECT input_splits.split_id, metrics_splits.split_state
+                FROM UNNEST($2::text[]) AS input_splits(split_id)
+                LEFT JOIN metrics_splits
+                    ON metrics_splits.index_uid = $1
+                    AND metrics_splits.split_id = input_splits.split_id
+            ),
+            deleted AS (
+                DELETE FROM metrics_splits
+                USING input_splits
+                WHERE
+                    metrics_splits.index_uid = $1
+                    AND metrics_splits.split_id = input_splits.split_id
+                    AND NOT EXISTS (
+                        SELECT 1 FROM input_splits
+                        WHERE split_state IN ('Staged', 'Published')
+                    )
+                RETURNING metrics_splits.split_id
+            )
+            SELECT
+                (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM input_splits WHERE split_state IS NOT NULL) as num_found,
+                (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM deleted) as num_deleted,
+                COALESCE(
+                    (SELECT ARRAY_AGG(split_id) FROM input_splits
+                     WHERE split_state IN ('Staged', 'Published')),
+                    ARRAY[]::text[]
+                ) as not_deletable,
+                COALESCE(
+                    (SELECT ARRAY_AGG(split_id) FROM input_splits
+                     WHERE split_state IS NULL),
+                    ARRAY[]::text[]
+                ) as not_found
         "#;
 
-        let deleted_split_ids: Vec<String> = sqlx::query_scalar(DELETE_SPLITS_QUERY)
+        let (num_found, num_deleted, not_deletable_ids, not_found_ids): (
+            i64,
+            i64,
+            Vec<String>,
+            Vec<String>,
+        ) = sqlx::query_as(DELETE_SPLITS_QUERY)
             .bind(request.index_uid())
             .bind(&request.split_ids)
-            .fetch_all(&self.connection_pool)
+            .fetch_one(&self.connection_pool)
             .await
             .map_err(|sqlx_error| convert_sqlx_err(&request.index_uid().index_id, sqlx_error))?;
 
-        // Log if some splits were not deleted (either non-existent or not
-        // in MarkedForDeletion state). Delete is idempotent — we don't error
-        // for missing splits.
-        if deleted_split_ids.len() != request.split_ids.len() {
-            let not_deleted: Vec<String> = request
-                .split_ids
-                .iter()
-                .filter(|id| !deleted_split_ids.contains(id))
-                .cloned()
-                .collect();
+        if !not_deletable_ids.is_empty() {
+            let message = format!(
+                "splits `{}` are not deletable",
+                not_deletable_ids.join(", ")
+            );
+            let entity = EntityKind::Splits {
+                split_ids: not_deletable_ids,
+            };
+            return Err(MetastoreError::FailedPrecondition { entity, message });
+        }
 
-            if !not_deleted.is_empty() {
-                warn!(
-                    index_uid = %request.index_uid(),
-                    not_deleted = ?not_deleted,
-                    "some metrics splits were not deleted (non-existent or not marked for deletion)"
-                );
-            }
+        if !not_found_ids.is_empty() {
+            warn!(
+                index_uid = %request.index_uid(),
+                not_found = ?not_found_ids,
+                "{} metrics splits were not found and could not be deleted",
+                not_found_ids.len()
+            );
         }
 
+        let _ = (num_found, num_deleted); // used by the CTE logic
+
         info!(
             index_uid = %request.index_uid(),
-            deleted_count = deleted_split_ids.len(),
+            num_deleted,
             "deleted metrics splits successfully"
         );
         Ok(EmptyResponse {})

quickwit/quickwit-parquet-engine/src/split/metadata.rs

@@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ pub struct MetricsSplitMetadata {
     /// 0 for newly ingested splits.
     pub num_merge_ops: u32,
 
-    /// RowKeys (sort-key min/max boundaries) as proto bytes.
+    /// RowKeys (sort-key min/max boundaries) as serialized proto bytes
+    /// (`sortschema::RowKeys` in `event_store_sortschema.proto`).
     /// None for pre-Phase-31 splits or splits without sort schema.
     pub row_keys_proto: Option<Vec<u8>>,