On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 12:32 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hmm. I think page or block is a concept of database systems and >> buckets is a general concept used in hashing technology. I think the >> difference is that there are primary buckets and overflow buckets. I >> have checked how they are referred in one of the wiki pages [1], >> search for overflow on that wiki page. Now, I think we shouldn't be >> inconsistent in using them. I will change to make it same if I find >> any inconsistency based on what you or other people think is the >> better way to refer overflow space. > > In the existing source code, the terminology 'overflow page' is > clearly preferred to 'overflow bucket'. >
Okay, point taken. Will update it in next version of patch. -- With Regards, Amit Kapila. EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
