Re: WIP: Avoid creation of the free space map for small tables

On 12/3/18, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2018 at 11:15 AM John Naylor <jcnaylor(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Per your recent comment, we no longer check relation size if we waited
>> on a relation extension lock, so this is essentially a reversion to an
>> earlier version.
>>
>
> fsm_local_set is being called from RecordAndGetPageWithFreeSpace and
> GetPageWithFreeSpace whereas the change we have discussed was specific
> to GetPageWithFreeSpace, so not sure if we need any change in
> fsm_local_set.

Not needed, but I assumed wrongly you'd think it unclear otherwise.
I've now restored the generality and updated the comments to be closer
to v8.

> It would be good if you add few comments atop functions
> GetPageWithFreeSpace, RecordAndGetPageWithFreeSpace and
> RecordPageWithFreeSpace about their interaction with local map.

Done. Also additional minor comment editing.

I've added an additional regression test for finding the right block
and removed a test I thought was redundant. I've kept the test file in
its own schedule.

-John Naylor