On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 21:26 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Hot Standby won't work with hash indexes because they are
> non-recoverable.
>
> We have a number of ways of dealing with this:
> 2. Specific Solution: make hashcostestimate() massively increase cost of
> scans during recovery so that they will very seldom be picked and make
> hashbeginscan() refuse scans during recovery in case they do happen
> (2) seems most appropriate, since it will last only until (1) is
> complete in a later release.
Code *fragment* enclosed here for discussion. (Not an independent patch)
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