Re: VACUUM touching file but not updating relation

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>, PGSQL Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: VACUUM touching file but not updating relation
Date: 2011-11-18 15:25:12
Message-ID: CA+U5nMKL39n+7FazhwZZWD6p9ZLdgd-izEPToM1jnSSVRqTe4Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> What Thom's complaining about is that the buffer may be marked dirty
> unnecessarily, ie when there has been no actual data change.

OK, I'll patch it.

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