Re: Full page writes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Full page writes
Date
Msg-id 19732.1168223338@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Full page writes  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> It occurs to me that we don't need to write full page writes on newly extended
> pages. Is that optimization in the code already? I would check except I'm not
> even sure where to look for it. 

Look for XLOG_HEAP_INIT_PAGE ... I suspect there are other cases where
the idea could be applied, but at least the basic first-heap_insert
scenario is covered.
        regards, tom lane


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