Re: Representation of redirected line pointers in HOT - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Representation of redirected line pointers in HOT
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Msg-id 22383.1189637213@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Representation of redirected line pointers in HOT  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> If I understand correctly this still leaves open the possibility of
> implementing in the future "quick pruning" as we've been speculating about. We
> could represent that with a line pointer which is LP_DEAD but still has a
> length and offset. I'm not sure we need to do it now but I'll be glad if we
> aren't foreclosing the possibility.

You could still do that, but I'm not sure I see the point.
        regards, tom lane


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