Re: GIN fast insert

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: GIN fast insert
Date: 2009-02-26 16:44:16
Message-ID: 603c8f070902260844h4456ceefh5667a407acd741b1@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru> wrote:
>> it be?  So far we've ruled out using the planner to prevent index
>> scans when the pending list is long (because it's not reliable) and
>> cleaning up the pending list during insert when needed (because it
>> won't work with Hot Standby).  We haven't decided what WILL work,
>
> During insert it will work with Hot Standby because there is no any
> limitation for number of pages touched or WAL records. There is a problem
> with cleanup invoked by gingettuple - slave could not start cleanup process
> at all and hence it could emit an error if tidbitmap becomes lossy.

I didn't think about that option - might be reasonable.

...Robert

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