Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-07-19 13:46:44 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> > Sadly, this has performance implications, because what previously was
> > just an in-place check of bit flags has now become a function call.
> 
> Well, the impact imo primarily comes from actually resolving the
> multixact, not from the function call itself... But I don't think we
> need to overly worried. That path is only entered if xmin is
> in-progress, so that shouldn't have too big implications.

True.  I have pushed it, with this tweak:

> > Perhaps it'd be smart to optimize it a bit so that we first check the
> > flags, and only call the function if that fails.
> 
> Sounds like a good idea to me. The duplicated amount of work by that
> should by fairly minimal.

Thanks.

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