Re: GiST: memory allocation, cleanup - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: GiST: memory allocation, cleanup
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Msg-id 20041105215650.GA5746@surnet.cl
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In response to GiST: memory allocation, cleanup  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
Responses Re: GiST: memory allocation, cleanup  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
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On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 04:41:00PM +1100, Neil Conway wrote:

> Comments welcome. I would like to apply this to 8.1 at some point after
> we branch for 8.0. I thought I would post this patch to get some
> feedback before starting on further GiST work (speculatively, adding
> support for concurrency and making it WAL-safe).

What are you going to base your concurrency work on?  I wonder because I
skimmed through Marcel Kornacker's theses, and for example it mentioned
use of predicate locking (among other interesting things).  Do you have
any ideas yet on how to handle that?

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