Re: [HACKERS] Size of TOAST pointer

2015-07-16 Thread Tom Lane
Vignesh Raghunathan writes: > I was looking at the documentation for TOAST ( > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/storage-toast.html) and it's > specified that the toast pointer occupies 18 bytes. However, the struct > representing the toast pointer is defined as follows > typedef struct

[HACKERS] Size of TOAST pointer

2015-07-16 Thread Vignesh Raghunathan
Hello, I was looking at the documentation for TOAST ( http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/storage-toast.html) and it's specified that the toast pointer occupies 18 bytes. However, the struct representing the toast pointer is defined as follows typedef struct varatt_external { int3