Re: Clustering system catalog indexes

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Clustering system catalog indexes
Date: 2004-05-20 02:09:53
Message-ID: 40AC1371.1010609@familyhealth.com.au
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> Not sure. Most of the system stuff is loaded in a pretty good order, and
> cluster is only good if you are going after seveal rows of identical
> value or similar value in the same table, and I can't think of a case
> where this would help. Can others? It is a good question.

pg_attribute would commonly be fetched via the attrelid. However, I
guess it's all cached anyway...

Chris

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