Re: Small patch for GiST: move childoffnum to child - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Small patch for GiST: move childoffnum to child
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Msg-id 4E19F2C2.9010001@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Small patch for GiST: move childoffnum to child  (Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Small patch for GiST: move childoffnum to child
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Teodor, Oleg, Heikki,

> My concern is that I am unable to prove to myself simply by reading
> the code that the 24 line chunk deleted from gistFindPath (near ***
> 919,947 ****) are no longer needed.  My familiarity with the gist code
> is low enough that it is not surprising that I cannot prove this to
> myself from first principles.  I have no reason to believe it is not
> correct, it is just that I can't convince myself that it is correct.

Can one of you weigh in on Jeff's concern here about this patch?

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