Re: btree split logic is fragile in the presence of lar ge index items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: btree split logic is fragile in the presence of lar ge index items
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Msg-id 200007270327.XAA12355@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to RE: btree split logic is fragile in the presence of lar ge index items  ("Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev@SECTORBASE.COM>)
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> Note that using TID as part of key would give us additional feature:
> fast heap tuple --> index tuple look up. With this feature vacuum wouldn't
> have to read entire index to delete a few items... and this will be required
> for space re-using without vacuum...

Wow, this seems like a huge win.

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