Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> Pushing it into the RelFileNode has some advantages in terms of being
> able to get at the information from everywhere, but one thing that
> makes me think that's probably not a good decision is that we somtimes
> WAL-log relfilenodes. And WAL-logging the value of the isTemp flag is
> a waste, because if we're WAL-logging, it's zero.
Yeah. I think we also use RelFileNode as a hash tag in places, and
so adding a bool to it would be problematic for a couple of reasons:
possibly uninitialized pad bytes, and uselessly incorporating more bytes
into the hash calculation.
regards, tom lane
