Why MarkBufferDirtyHint doesn't increment shared_blks_dirtied - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Amit Kapila
Subject Why MarkBufferDirtyHint doesn't increment shared_blks_dirtied
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Msg-id CAA4eK1J6ZpkrHr1U36FivPfqCJuS4TPDAwuzPZzuKLj-_XVRFg@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: Why MarkBufferDirtyHint doesn't increment shared_blks_dirtied  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
Re: Why MarkBufferDirtyHint doesn't increment shared_blks_dirtied  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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MarkBufferDirty() always increment BufferUsage counter
(shared_blks_dirtied) for dirty blocks whenever it dirties any
block, whereas same is not true for MarkBufferDirtyHint().
Is there any particular reason for not incrementing
shared_blks_dirtied in MarkBufferDirtyHint()?



With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com



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