From:
Jim Nasby <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>
To:
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc:
Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>,
Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>,
Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject:
Re: foreign key locks, 2nd attempt
Date:
2012-02-02 00:33:47
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On Jan 31, 2012, at 10:58 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> I think it's butt-ugly, but it's only slightly uglier than
>> relfrozenxid which we're already stuck with. The slight amount of
>> additional ugliness is that you're going to use an XID column to store
>> a uint4 that is not an XID - but I don't have a great idea how to fix
>> that. You could mislabel it as an OID or a (signed) int4, but I'm not
>> sure that either of those is any better. We could also create an mxid
>> data type, but that seems like it might be overkill.
>
> Well, we're already storing a multixact in Xmax, so it's not like we
> don't assume that we can store multis in space normally reserved for
> Xids. What I've been wondering is not how ugly it is, but rather of the
> fact that we're bloating pg_class some more.
FWIW, users have been known to request uint datatypes; so if this really is a uint perhaps we should just create a uint datatype...
--
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