From 54740186bf63984a22b2813a263151c4f33b14f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charles Blackmon-Luca <20627856+charlesbluca@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 11:03:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid index equality check in from_py_table

---
 python/cudf/cudf/_lib/copying.pyx | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/copying.pyx b/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/copying.pyx
index 87a8aeaaa26..d114a04eec4 100644
--- a/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/copying.pyx
+++ b/python/cudf/cudf/_lib/copying.pyx
@@ -795,8 +795,11 @@ cdef class _CPackedColumns:
 
         cdef _CPackedColumns p = _CPackedColumns.__new__(_CPackedColumns)
 
-        if keep_index and not input_table.index.equals(
-            RangeIndex(start=0, stop=len(input_table), step=1)
+        if keep_index and (
+            not isinstance(input_table.index, RangeIndex)
+            or input_table.index.start != 0
+            or input_table.index.stop != len(input_table)
+            or input_table.index.step != 1
         ):
             input_table_view = input_table.view()
             p.index_names = input_table._index_names