Hi Alexander,
On 2018/08/10 20:27, Alexander Korotkov wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 1:37 PM Alexander Korotkov
> <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 6:24 AM Tatsuro Yamada
>> <yamada.tatsuro@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote:
>>>
>>> Attached patch for fixing documents of "61.2. Index Access Method Functions" and
>>> "61.6. Index Cost Estimation Functions".
>>>
>>> I added a variable "double *indexPages" introduced by commit 5262f7a4f to the documents and
>>> also added its explanation. Please read and revise it because I'm a non-native English speaker.
>>
>> Good catch. It was overseen in 5262f7a4fc44, where parallel index
>> scan was introduced.
>>
>> "This is used to adjust the estimate for the cost of the disk access."
>>
>> This sentence doesn't look correct for me. Cost of the disk access is
>> estimated inside amcostestimate(). As I get, indexPages is used to
>> estimate how effective parallel scan would be, because different
>> workers pick different leaf pages. I'm going to adjust this sentence
>> and commit this fix.
>
> Pushed.
I agree the sentence you corrected.
Thanks for taking your time!
Tatsuro Yamada
NTT Open Source Software Center
