From: | Florian Weimer <fweimer(at)bfk(dot)de> |
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To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> |
Cc: | Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Block-level CRC checks |
Date: | 2009-12-01 15:01:19 |
Message-ID: | 82ocmiu4ao.fsf@mid.bfk.de |
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* Simon Riggs:
> * Put all hint bits in the block header to allow them to be excluded
> more easily from CRC checking. If we used 3 more bits from
> ItemIdData.lp_len (limiting tuple length to 4096) then we could store
> some hints in the item pointer. HEAP_XMIN_INVALID can be stored as
> LP_DEAD, since that will happen very quickly anyway.
What about putting the whole visibility information out-of-line, into
its own B-tree, indexed by page number?
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