Re: Visibility map, partial vacuums - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Heikki Linnakangas
Subject Re: Visibility map, partial vacuums
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Msg-id 492ACE5C.70905@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: Visibility map, partial vacuums  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Gregory Stark wrote:
> However I'm a bit puzzled how you could possibly maintain this frozenxid. As
> soon as you freeze an xid you'll have to visit all the other pages covered by
> that visibility map page to see what the new value should be.

Right, you could only advance it when you scan all the pages covered by 
the visibility map page. But that's better than having to scan the whole 
relation.

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


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