Re: GSoC 2017: weekly progress reports (week 8)

Hi.

I am attaching a patch for predicate locking in SP-Gist index

Regards,
Shubham

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On 26 July 2017 at 20:50, Shubham Barai <shubhambaraiss(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Project: Explicitly support predicate locks in index AMs besides b-tree
>
> Hi,
>
> During this week, I worked on predicate locking in spgist index. I think,
> for spgist index, predicate lock only on leaf pages will be enough as
> spgist searches can determine if there is a match or not only at leaf level.
>
> I have done following things in this week.
>
> 1) read the source code of spgist index to understand the access method
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> 2) found appropriate places to insert calls to existing functions
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> 3) created tests (to verify serialization failures and to demonstrate the
> feature of reduced false positives) for 'point' and 'box' data types.
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>
> link to code and tests: https://github.com/shub
> hambaraiss/postgres/commit/d9ae709c93ff038478ada411c621faeabe6813cb
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> I will attach the patch shortly.
>
>
> Regards,
> Shubham
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