Re: COPY FREEZE and setting PD_ALL_VISIBLE/visibility map bits

From: Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh(dot)2007(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: COPY FREEZE and setting PD_ALL_VISIBLE/visibility map bits
Date: 2019-02-26 14:48:42
Message-ID: CAGz5QCJyq0aVYwTwyDyVC2tdN=7_8e-O4iwnQqa-DhegB3ia5Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 6:46 PM Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2019 at 15:38, Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh(dot)2007(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Thank you for the patch. It seems to me that while performing COPY
>> FREEZE, if we've copied tuples in a previously emptied page
>
>
> There won't be any previously emptied pages because of the pre-conditions required for FREEZE.
>
Right, I missed that part. Thanks for pointing that out. But, this
optimization is still possible for copying frozen tuples in a newly
created page, right? If current backend allocates a new page, copies a
bunch of frozen tuples in that page, it can set the PD_ALL_VISIBLE in
the same operation.

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Thanks & Regards,
Kuntal Ghosh
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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