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From Heikki Linnakangas
Subject Tuple alignment
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Msg-id 467627EE.8030401@enterprisedb.com
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Responses Re: Tuple alignment  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Why do we require that t_hoff is MAXALIGNed? ISTM that if the first 
field in a tuple doesn't require alignment, it could be stored 
immediately after the null bitmap, without padding.

--   Heikki Linnakangas  EnterpriseDB   http://www.enterprisedb.com

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