Re: TupleDesc refcounting - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: TupleDesc refcounting
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Msg-id 1137955825.8798.48.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: TupleDesc refcounting  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 13:43 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> I object ... this is still trying to enforce tupdesc refcounting on much
> more of the system than I think useful or prudent.

Well, the patch adds management of TupleDesc refcounts solely for the
return value of lookup_rowtype_tupdesc(). If we're going to use
reference counting there at all, I don't see a way do make the
refcounting any less invasive.

-Neil



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