On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 6:32 PM Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 5:43 AM, Alexander Korotkov
> <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
> > However, that doesn't
> > look like inevitable shortcoming, because we could store heap TID in
> > t_tid of pivot index tuples.
>
> But the offset doesn't have enough space for an entire TID.
Sorry, my bad. It slipped my mind that we use t_tid.ip_blkid of pivot
tuples to store downlinks :)
So, yes, additional attribute is required to store heap TID in pivot tuple.
Anyway, I'm looking forward seeing your patch posted, if even it would
be not yet perfect shape.
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Alexander Korotkov
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