Re: Pluggable Storage - Andres's take

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Ashwin Agrawal <aagrawal(at)pivotal(dot)io>
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Subject: Re: Pluggable Storage - Andres's take
Date: 2019-05-18 00:01:29
Message-ID: 20190518000129.rtqrcf2f3wpsle67@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2019-05-17 16:56:04 -0700, Ashwin Agrawal wrote:
> Question on the patch, if not too late
> Why call table_beginscan() in TidNext() and not in ExecInitTidScan() ?
> Seems cleaner to have it in ExecInitTidScan().

Largely because it's symmetrical to where most other scans are started (
c.f. nodeSeqscan.c, nodeIndexscan.c). But also, there's no need to incur
the cost of a smgrnblocks() etc when the node might never actually be
reached during execution.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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