Re: Reducing relation locking overhead - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Reducing relation locking overhead
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Msg-id 20051203201627.GB31396@surnet.cl
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In response to Re: Reducing relation locking overhead  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Reducing relation locking overhead  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs wrote:

> Understood. At 7.3, REINDEXing is essential, since rows never got
> deleted and space was not reused. That is not the case now, hence a
> REINDEX is less often required.

But it's still required or at least desirable under some circumstances.
If it could be improved, it would be good.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.


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