Re: Patch queue triage

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Patch queue triage
Date: 2007-05-17 17:27:09
Message-ID: 464C906D.7010509@enterprisedb.com
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Pavan Deolasee wrote:
>>
>> I suppose inserting HOT tuples without index maintenance is useful
>> even if no
>> changes to the space allocation is made is useful. It won't get the
>> space
>> usage but it would save on index thrashing. But that still implies
>> all the
>> code to handle scans, updates, index builds, etc. Those chunks
>> could be
>> separated out but you can't commit without them.
>>
>> There are few things that we can separate easily, like CREATE INDEX
>> related changes, VACUUM and VACUUM FULL related changed, space
>> reuse related changes etc. Let me give it a shot.
>
> Did we ever get a broken up patch for this?

Yes:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-05/msg00065.php

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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