Re: [HACKERS] The number of bytes is stored in index_size of pgstatindex() ? - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] The number of bytes is stored in index_size of pgstatindex() ?
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Msg-id 13781.1455840922@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] The number of bytes is stored in index_size of pgstatindex() ?  (Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] The number of bytes is stored in index_size of pgstatindex() ?  (Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>)
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Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com> writes:
> Why would dead pages not get traversed by scans?

Because they've been removed from the right-link/left-link chains.

            regards, tom lane


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