On 15 December 2012 12:42, Pavan Deolasee <pavan.deola...@gmail.com> wrote: > We discussed this idea in the past [1] and Robert recently again > mentioned this in another thread [2]. Please see a rebased/revised > patch attached with the mail. This is mostly similar to what I's > submitted in [1] except some additions to also compute visibility > cut-off XID. I also removed a warning that I'd added to the previous > patch to report the case when the page's all-visible bit is already > set, but our HOT prune scan finds it otherwise. This is not to hide > the warning the earlier reviewer had reported, but I think its not > required because we do those consistency checks at other places > anyways.
Doing that only makes sense when we're running a SELECT. Setting the all visible bit immediately prior to an UPDATE that clears it again is pointless effort, generating extra work for no reason. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers