Re: [WIP] cache estimates, cache access cost

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Cédric Villemain <cedric(dot)villemain(dot)debian(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [WIP] cache estimates, cache access cost
Date: 2011-06-14 21:17:25
Message-ID: 1308086222-sup-6394@alvh.no-ip.org
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Excerpts from Cédric Villemain's message of mar jun 14 17:10:20 -0400 2011:

> If we can have ALTER TABLE running on heavy workload, why not.
> I am bit scared by the effect of such reloption, it focus on HINT
> oriented strategy when I would like to allow a dynamic strategy from
> the server. This work is not done and may not work, so a reloption is
> good at least as a backup (and is more in the idea suggested by Tom
> and others)

Hmm, sounds like yet another use case for pg_class_nt. Why do these
keep popping up?

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