Re: HOT for PostgreSQL 8.3 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD
Subject Re: HOT for PostgreSQL 8.3
Date
Msg-id E1539E0ED7043848906A8FF995BDA57901C13BF5@m0143.s-mxs.net
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: HOT for PostgreSQL 8.3  ("Pavan Deolasee" <pavan.deolasee@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: HOT for PostgreSQL 8.3
List pgsql-hackers
> Just to avoid any confusion with the patch I sent out this
> week, we are setting HEAP_UPDATE_ROOT on all tuples which are
> HOT-updated.
>
> We set HEAP_ONLY_TUPLE for all tuples which does not have
> index reference. So may be combination of (HEAP_UPDATE_ROOT &
> ~HEAP_ONLY_TUPLE) can be used to identify index referred
> tuple in a HOT-update chain.

Oh sorry. Thanks for the clarification. Imho HEAP_UPDATE_ROOT should be
renamed for this meaning then (or what does ROOT mean here ?).
Maybe HEAP_UPDATE_CHAIN ?

Andreas


pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Bruce Momjian
Date:
Subject: Re: Intermittent buildfarm failures due to timestamptz test
Next
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: Mail getting through? Short varlena headers