I wrote: > That is not the number of interest. The number of interest is that it's > 8 bytes added onto a struct that currently contains 11 of 'em; in other > words a 9% increase in the size of the stats file, and consequently > about a 9% increase in the cost of updating it.
Wups, sorry, I was looking at the wrong struct. It's actually an addition of 1 doubleword to a struct of 21 of 'em, or about 5%. That's still an awful lot in comparison to the prospective usefulness of the information. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers