Re: HOT patch - version 15 - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Pavan Deolasee
Subject Re: HOT patch - version 15
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Msg-id 2e78013d0709101213w478e5658jaf16aaaf256ab675@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: HOT patch - version 15  (Florian Pflug <fgp.phlo.org@gmail.com>)
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On 9/10/07, Florian Pflug <fgp.phlo.org@gmail.com> wrote:

Maybe that risk could be lowered if instead of a flag, we stored the
minimal global xmin needed to prune at least one tuple.



I like the idea. The question is whether the chances of a Prunable
page being looked up again and again in presence of a long
running transaction are high enough to justify adding 4 bytes
to page header.

Thanks,
Pavan


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