Re: HOT latest patch - version 8 - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: HOT latest patch - version 8
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Msg-id 22475.1184341671@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: HOT latest patch - version 8  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com>)
Responses Re: HOT latest patch - version 8  (Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com>)
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Heikki Linnakangas <heikki@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> A much simpler approach would be to try to acquire the vacuum lock, and
> compact the page the usual way, and fall back to a cold update if we
> can't get the lock immediately.

Seems like that could work.

> I'm looking for ways to make the patch simpler and less invasive.

+1 on that, for sure.

            regards, tom lane

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