Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > Another possibly-useful thing about mandating a full page header for > every page is that it might give us a way of avoiding unnecessary full > page writes. As I wrote previously:
Could we do that via a bufmgr status bit, instead? Heikki's idea has the merit that it actually reduces bufmgr's knowledge of page headers, rather than increasing it (since a buffer marked UNLOGGED would need no assumptions at all about its content). regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers