ANALYZE shows "Table is already up to date" while updating stats

MariaDB [test]> create table t1 (a int);

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

MariaDB [test]> set @a:=-1;

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

MariaDB [test]> insert into t1 select @a:=@a+1 from information_schema.session_variables;

Query OK, 404 rows affected (0.03 sec)

Records: 404  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

MariaDB [test]> set histogram_size=10;

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

MariaDB [test]> set histogram_type='single_prec_hb';

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

MariaDB [test]> analyze table t1 persistent for all;

+---------+---------+----------+----------+

| Table   | Op      | Msg_type | Msg_text |

+---------+---------+----------+----------+

| test.t1 | analyze | status   | OK       |

+---------+---------+----------+----------+

1 row in set (0.01 sec)

MariaDB [test]> select *, hex(histogram) from mysql.column_stats\G

*************************** 1. row ***************************

       db_name: test

    table_name: t1

   column_name: a

     min_value: 0

     max_value: 403

   nulls_ratio: 0.0000

    avg_length: 4.0000

 avg_frequency: 1.0000

     hist_size: 10

     hist_type: 

     histogram: �.E\s����

hex(histogram): 162E455C738BA2B9D0E8

1 row in set (0.00 sec)

MariaDB [test]> set histogram_size=20;

Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec)

MariaDB [test]> analyze table t1 persistent for all;

+---------+---------+----------+-----------------------------+

| Table   | Op      | Msg_type | Msg_text                    |

+---------+---------+----------+-----------------------------+

| test.t1 | analyze | status   | Table is already up to date |

+---------+---------+----------+-----------------------------+

1 row in set (0.01 sec)

MariaDB [test]> select *, hex(histogram) from mysql.column_stats\G

*************************** 1. row ***************************

       db_name: test

    table_name: t1

   column_name: a

     min_value: 0

     max_value: 403

   nulls_ratio: 0.0000

    avg_length: 4.0000

 avg_frequency: 1.0000

     hist_size: 20

     hist_type: 

     histogram: 

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hex(histogram): 0C1824303C4854606D7985919EAAB6C2CEDAE6F2

1 row in set (0.00 sec)