Re: Writing Commit Status hint bits (was Re: [HACKERS] Constant WAL replay)

2005-07-22 Thread Tom Lane
Simon Riggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In general, the hint bits are good. In *some* cases, not. I still seek control over that as a designer. Specifically, the scenario I want to optimize is this: - we load a table with lots of real time measurement data, as one child out of a large number

Re: Writing Commit Status hint bits (was Re: [HACKERS] Constant WAL replay)

2005-07-20 Thread Tom Lane
Simon Riggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 09:24 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: We don't rely on any one write of them to work, but that doesn't mean that we can indefinitely postpone writing them. OK, I think I understand where you're coming from now. Apparently not :-( When