On 26/06/2014 11:04 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Ryan Johnson wrote:
>> As part of a research project, I'm trying to change Read Committed
>> isolation to use HeapTupleSatisfiesNow rather than acquiring a new
>> snapshot at every command [1].
> Are you aware of this?
>
> commit 813fb0315587d32e3b77af1051a0ef517d187763
> Author: Robert Haas <rhaas(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Date: Thu Aug 1 10:46:19 2013 -0400
>
> Remove SnapshotNow and HeapTupleSatisfiesNow.
That would be wonderful news... if snapshots weren't so darned expensive
to create.
I guess there's no avoiding that bottleneck now, though.
Ryan