Re: visibility maps - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: visibility maps
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Msg-id 200901201655.n0KGtwm19279@momjian.us
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In response to Re: visibility maps  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Pavan Deolasee" <pavan.deolasee@gmail.com> writes:
> > OTOH I think we can still set PD_ALL_VISIBLE page header flag even
> > when there are DEAD line pointers.
> 
> That would mean the header flag means something different than the
> map bit does, which would mean extra tests need to be made before
> propagating the flag bit to the map.  This is doable, no doubt,
> but it seems pretty error-prone ...

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