Re: Resurrecting per-page cleaner for btree - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Resurrecting per-page cleaner for btree
Date
Msg-id 1152824378.2654.161.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Resurrecting per-page cleaner for btree  (ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@oss.ntt.co.jp>)
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On Thu, 2006-07-13 at 10:49 +0900, ITAGAKI Takahiro wrote:
> This is a revised patch originated by Junji TERAMOTO for HEAD.
>   [BTree vacuum before page splitting]
>   http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-01/msg00301.php
>
> I think we can resurrect his idea because we will scan btree pages
> at-atime now; the missing-restarting-point problem went away.
>
> Have I missed something? Comments welcome.

The new locking system does allow this now.

So this is an option for us, AFAICS.

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  Simon Riggs
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