Re: Index Page Split logging - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Gokulakannan Somasundaram
Subject Re: Index Page Split logging
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Msg-id 9362e74e0801020234n119c14c8hdaf2c3af102a8abf@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Index Page Split logging  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
Responses Re: Index Page Split logging  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
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On Jan 2, 2008 3:35 PM, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> wrote:

If the goal is to only store the insert, then we need to determine
during recovery which page the record needs to be added to. To do this
you need to go through the index, which can only be done by calling
user-defined functions.

Correct me if i am wrong.
User-defined functions act as comparison functions in GIST. But when do they act as comparison functions in b-tree? I am not able to understand exactly that part.

Thanks for the explanation.


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Thanks,
Gokul.

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