On 7 July 2015 at 18:45, Sawada Masahiko <sawada.m...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote:
> > On 2015-07-07 16:25:13 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> >> I don't think pg_freespacemap is the right place.
> >
> > I agree that pg_freespacemap sounds like an odd location.
> >
> >> I'd prefer to add that as a single function into core, so we can write
> >> formal tests.
> >
> > With the advent of src/test/modules it's not really a prerequisite for
> > things to be builtin to be testable. I think there's fair arguments for
> > moving stuff like pg_stattuple, pg_freespacemap, pg_buffercache into
> > core at some point, but that's probably a separate discussion.
> >
>
> I understood.
> So I will place bunch of test like src/test/module/visibilitymap_test,
> which contains  some tests regarding this feature,
> and gather them into one patch.
>

Please place it in core. I see value in having a diagnostic function for
general use on production systems.

-- 
Simon Riggs                http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
<http://www.2ndquadrant.com/>
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

Reply via email to