Re: Bug in nbtree optimization to skip > operator comparisons (or < comparisons in backwards scans) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alexander Korotkov
Subject Re: Bug in nbtree optimization to skip > operator comparisons (or < comparisons in backwards scans)
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Msg-id CAPpHfdtN36UiPYbHQwYnLyOy7HJZL77qa7Ty2xxv3HdMqtyhSw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Bug in nbtree optimization to skip > operator comparisons (or < comparisons in backwards scans)  (Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Bug in nbtree optimization to skip > operator comparisons (or < comparisons in backwards scans)
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On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 3:22 PM Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 6:16 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> > Will you be in Prague this week? If not this might have to wait.
>
> Sorry, I wouldn't be in Prague this week.  Due to my current
> immigration status, I can't travel.
> I wish you to have a lovely time in Prague.  I'm OK to wait, review
> once you can.  I will probably provide a more polished version
> meanwhile.

Please find the revised patchset attached.  It comes with revised
comments and commit messages.  Besides bug fixing the second patch
makes optimization easier to understand.  Now the flag used for
skipping checks of same direction required keys is named
continuescanPrechecked and means exactly that *continuescan flag is
known to be true for the last item on the page.

Any objections to pushing these two patches?

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov

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