Re: Todo item: Support amgettuple() in GIN

From: Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Todo item: Support amgettuple() in GIN
Date: 2013-11-29 17:43:33
Message-ID: 5298D245.6060004@proxel.se
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On 11/29/2013 06:13 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Note that Robert's proposed solution is no solution, because it just
> puts you right back in the bind of needing guaranteed non-lossy
> storage of a TID set that might be too big to fit in memory.

The solution should work if we could guarantee that a TIDBitmap based on
the fast update pending list always will fit in the memory. That does
not sound like a good assumption to me.

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Andreas Karlsson

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