disble_hints.diff

diff -r -C6 ./src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
*** ./src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c	2010-12-16 12:29:20.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 1731,1744 ****
--- 1731,1751 ----
  		if (valid)
  			*tid = ctid;
  
  		/*
  		 * If there's a valid t_ctid link, follow it, else we're done.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS 
  		if ((tp.t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID | HEAP_IS_LOCKED)) ||
  			ItemPointerEquals(&tp.t_self, &tp.t_data->t_ctid))
+ #else
+ /* this is probalby wrong -- merlin */
+     if ((tp.t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_IS_LOCKED)) ||
+       ItemPointerEquals(&tp.t_self, &tp.t_data->t_ctid))
+ 
+ #endif 
  		{
  			UnlockReleaseBuffer(buffer);
  			break;
  		}
  
  		ctid = tp.t_data->t_ctid;
***************
*** 1755,1766 ****
--- 1762,1774 ----
   * If the transaction aborted, we guarantee the XMAX_INVALID hint bit will
   * be set on exit.	If the transaction committed, we set the XMAX_COMMITTED
   * hint bit if possible --- but beware that that may not yet be possible,
   * if the transaction committed asynchronously.  Hence callers should look
   * only at XMAX_INVALID.
   */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  static void
  UpdateXmaxHintBits(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Buffer buffer, TransactionId xid)
  {
  	Assert(TransactionIdEquals(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple), xid));
  
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED | HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)))
***************
*** 1770,1781 ****
--- 1778,1792 ----
  								 xid);
  		else
  			HeapTupleSetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  								 InvalidTransactionId);
  	}
  }
+ #else
+ #define UpdateXmaxHintBits(a,b,c) do{;}while(0)  
+ #endif
  
  
  /*
   * GetBulkInsertState - prepare status object for a bulk insert
   */
  BulkInsertState
***************
*** 1861,1873 ****
--- 1872,1886 ----
  		/* check there is not space for an OID */
  		Assert(!(tup->t_data->t_infomask & HEAP_HASOID));
  	}
  
  	tup->t_data->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XACT_MASK);
  	tup->t_data->t_infomask2 &= ~(HEAP2_XACT_MASK);
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	tup->t_data->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMAX_INVALID;
+ #endif
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin(tup->t_data, xid);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetCmin(tup->t_data, cid);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetXmax(tup->t_data, 0);		/* for cleanliness */
  	tup->t_tableOid = RelationGetRelid(relation);
  
  	/*
***************
*** 2161,2174 ****
--- 2174,2192 ----
  		}
  
  		/*
  		 * We may overwrite if previous xmax aborted, or if it committed but
  		 * only locked the tuple without updating it.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		if (tp.t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  									 HEAP_IS_LOCKED))
+ #else
+     if (tp.t_data->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED )
+ 
+ #endif
  			result = HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  		else
  			result = HeapTupleUpdated;
  	}
  
  	if (crosscheck != InvalidSnapshot && result == HeapTupleMayBeUpdated)
***************
*** 2210,2226 ****
--- 2228,2250 ----
  	{
  		all_visible_cleared = true;
  		PageClearAllVisible(page);
  	}
  
  	/* store transaction information of xact deleting the tuple */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	tp.t_data->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  							   HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  							   HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  							   HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  							   HEAP_MOVED);
+ #else
+   tp.t_data->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
+                  HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
+                  HEAP_MOVED);
+ #endif
  	HeapTupleHeaderClearHotUpdated(tp.t_data);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetXmax(tp.t_data, xid);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetCmax(tp.t_data, cid, iscombo);
  	/* Make sure there is no forward chain link in t_ctid */
  	tp.t_data->t_ctid = tp.t_self;
  
***************
*** 2513,2526 ****
--- 2537,2554 ----
  		}
  
  		/*
  		 * We may overwrite if previous xmax aborted, or if it committed but
  		 * only locked the tuple without updating it.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		if (oldtup.t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  										 HEAP_IS_LOCKED))
+ #else
+     if (oldtup.t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_IS_LOCKED))
+ #endif
  			result = HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  		else
  			result = HeapTupleUpdated;
  	}
  
  	if (crosscheck != InvalidSnapshot && result == HeapTupleMayBeUpdated)
***************
*** 2559,2571 ****
--- 2587,2603 ----
  		/* check there is not space for an OID */
  		Assert(!(newtup->t_data->t_infomask & HEAP_HASOID));
  	}
  
  	newtup->t_data->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XACT_MASK);
  	newtup->t_data->t_infomask2 &= ~(HEAP2_XACT_MASK);
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	newtup->t_data->t_infomask |= (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID | HEAP_UPDATED);
+ #else
+   newtup->t_data->t_infomask |= (HEAP_UPDATED);
+ #endif
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin(newtup->t_data, xid);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetCmin(newtup->t_data, cid);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetXmax(newtup->t_data, 0);	/* for cleanliness */
  	newtup->t_tableOid = RelationGetRelid(relation);
  
  	/*
***************
*** 2601,2614 ****
--- 2633,2650 ----
  
  	newtupsize = MAXALIGN(newtup->t_len);
  
  	if (need_toast || newtupsize > pagefree)
  	{
  		/* Clear obsolete visibility flags ... */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		oldtup.t_data->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  									   HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+     oldtup.t_data->t_infomask &= ~(
+ #endif
  									   HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  									   HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  									   HEAP_MOVED);
  		HeapTupleClearHotUpdated(&oldtup);
  		/* ... and store info about transaction updating this tuple */
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmax(oldtup.t_data, xid);
***************
*** 2747,2760 ****
--- 2783,2800 ----
  
  	RelationPutHeapTuple(relation, newbuf, heaptup);	/* insert new tuple */
  
  	if (!already_marked)
  	{
  		/* Clear obsolete visibility flags ... */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		oldtup.t_data->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  									   HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+     oldtup.t_data->t_infomask &= ~(
+ #endif
  									   HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  									   HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  									   HEAP_MOVED);
  		/* ... and store info about transaction updating this tuple */
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmax(oldtup.t_data, xid);
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetCmax(oldtup.t_data, cid, iscombo);
***************
*** 3237,3250 ****
--- 3277,3294 ----
  		/*
  		 * We may lock if previous xmax aborted, or if it committed but only
  		 * locked the tuple without updating it.  The case where we didn't
  		 * wait because we are joining an existing shared lock is correctly
  		 * handled, too.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		if (tuple->t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  										 HEAP_IS_LOCKED))
+ #else
+     if (tuple->t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_IS_LOCKED))
+ #endif
  			result = HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  		else
  			result = HeapTupleUpdated;
  	}
  
  	if (result != HeapTupleMayBeUpdated)
***************
*** 3269,3283 ****
  	 * Note in particular that this covers the case where we already hold
  	 * exclusive lock on the tuple and the caller only wants shared lock. It
  	 * would certainly not do to give up the exclusive lock.
  	 */
  	xmax = HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple->t_data);
  	old_infomask = tuple->t_data->t_infomask;
! 
  	if (!(old_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  						  HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  						  HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)) &&
  		(mode == LockTupleShared ?
  		 (old_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED) :
  		 (old_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_EXCL_LOCK)) &&
  		TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xmax))
  	{
--- 3313,3330 ----
  	 * Note in particular that this covers the case where we already hold
  	 * exclusive lock on the tuple and the caller only wants shared lock. It
  	 * would certainly not do to give up the exclusive lock.
  	 */
  	xmax = HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple->t_data);
  	old_infomask = tuple->t_data->t_infomask;
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(old_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  						  HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
+ #else
+   if (!(old_infomask & (
+ #endif
  						  HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)) &&
  		(mode == LockTupleShared ?
  		 (old_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED) :
  		 (old_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_EXCL_LOCK)) &&
  		TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xmax))
  	{
***************
*** 3291,3305 ****
  	/*
  	 * Compute the new xmax and infomask to store into the tuple.  Note we do
  	 * not modify the tuple just yet, because that would leave it in the wrong
  	 * state if multixact.c elogs.
  	 */
  	xid = GetCurrentTransactionId();
! 
  	new_infomask = old_infomask & ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  									HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
  									HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  									HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  									HEAP_MOVED);
  
  	if (mode == LockTupleShared)
  	{
--- 3338,3355 ----
  	/*
  	 * Compute the new xmax and infomask to store into the tuple.  Note we do
  	 * not modify the tuple just yet, because that would leave it in the wrong
  	 * state if multixact.c elogs.
  	 */
  	xid = GetCurrentTransactionId();
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	new_infomask = old_infomask & ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  									HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+   new_infomask = old_infomask & ~(
+ #endif
  									HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  									HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  									HEAP_MOVED);
  
  	if (mode == LockTupleShared)
  	{
***************
*** 3327,3340 ****
--- 3377,3392 ----
  		 *
  		 * There is a similar race condition possible when the old xmax was a
  		 * regular TransactionId.  We test TransactionIdIsInProgress again
  		 * just to narrow the window, but it's still possible to end up
  		 * creating an unnecessary MultiXactId.  Fortunately this is harmless.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		if (!(old_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID | HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)))
  		{
+ #endif
  			if (old_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  			{
  				/*
  				 * If the XMAX is already a MultiXactId, then we need to
  				 * expand it to include our own TransactionId.
  				 */
***************
*** 3357,3376 ****
--- 3409,3430 ----
  				 * Can get here iff HeapTupleSatisfiesUpdate saw the old xmax
  				 * as running, but it finished before
  				 * TransactionIdIsInProgress() got to run.	Treat it like
  				 * there's no locker in the tuple.
  				 */
  			}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		}
  		else
  		{
  			/*
  			 * There was no previous locker, so just insert our own
  			 * TransactionId.
  			 */
  		}
+ #endif
  	}
  	else
  	{
  		/* We want an exclusive lock on the tuple */
  		new_infomask |= HEAP_XMAX_EXCL_LOCK;
  	}
***************
*** 3598,3611 ****
--- 3652,3667 ----
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin(tuple, FrozenTransactionId);
  
  		/*
  		 * Might as well fix the hint bits too; usually XMIN_COMMITTED will
  		 * already be set here, but there's a small chance not.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID));
  		tuple->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED;
+ #endif
  		changed = true;
  	}
  
  	/*
  	 * When we release shared lock, it's possible for someone else to change
  	 * xmax before we get the lock back, so repeat the check after acquiring
***************
*** 3632,3645 ****
--- 3688,3703 ----
  
  			/*
  			 * The tuple might be marked either XMAX_INVALID or XMAX_COMMITTED
  			 * + LOCKED.  Normalize to INVALID just to be sure no one gets
  			 * confused.
  			 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			tuple->t_infomask &= ~HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED;
  			tuple->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMAX_INVALID;
+ #endif
  			HeapTupleHeaderClearHotUpdated(tuple);
  			changed = true;
  		}
  	}
  	else
  	{
***************
*** 3697,3710 ****
--- 3755,3770 ----
  				HeapTupleHeaderSetXvac(tuple, FrozenTransactionId);
  
  			/*
  			 * Might as well fix the hint bits too; usually XMIN_COMMITTED
  			 * will already be set here, but there's a small chance not.
  			 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID));
  			tuple->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED;
+ #endif
  			changed = true;
  		}
  	}
  
  	return changed;
  }
***************
*** 4332,4345 ****
--- 4392,4409 ----
  
  	if (PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page) < offnum || !ItemIdIsNormal(lp))
  		elog(PANIC, "heap_delete_redo: invalid lp");
  
  	htup = (HeapTupleHeader) PageGetItem(page, lp);
  
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	htup->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  						  HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+   htup->t_infomask &= ~(
+ #endif
  						  HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  						  HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  						  HEAP_MOVED);
  	HeapTupleHeaderClearHotUpdated(htup);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetXmax(htup, record->xl_xid);
  	HeapTupleHeaderSetCmax(htup, FirstCommandId, false);
***************
*** 4533,4546 ****
--- 4597,4614 ----
  
  	if (PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page) < offnum || !ItemIdIsNormal(lp))
  		elog(PANIC, "heap_update_redo: invalid lp");
  
  	htup = (HeapTupleHeader) PageGetItem(page, lp);
  
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	htup->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  						  HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+   htup->t_infomask &= ~(
+ #endif
  						  HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  						  HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  						  HEAP_MOVED);
  	if (hot_update)
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetHotUpdated(htup);
  	else
***************
*** 4707,4720 ****
--- 4775,4792 ----
  
  	if (PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page) < offnum || !ItemIdIsNormal(lp))
  		elog(PANIC, "heap_lock_redo: invalid lp");
  
  	htup = (HeapTupleHeader) PageGetItem(page, lp);
  
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	htup->t_infomask &= ~(HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED |
  						  HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+   htup->t_infomask &= ~(
+ #endif
  						  HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI |
  						  HEAP_IS_LOCKED |
  						  HEAP_MOVED);
  	if (xlrec->xid_is_mxact)
  		htup->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI;
  	if (xlrec->shared_lock)
diff -r -C6 ./src/backend/access/heap/rewriteheap.c ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/access/heap/rewriteheap.c
*** ./src/backend/access/heap/rewriteheap.c	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/access/heap/rewriteheap.c	2010-12-16 12:30:06.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 351,363 ****
--- 351,367 ----
  	 */
  	ItemPointerSetInvalid(&new_tuple->t_data->t_ctid);
  
  	/*
  	 * If the tuple has been updated, check the old-to-new mapping hash table.
  	 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(old_tuple->t_data->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMAX_INVALID |
+ #else
+ if (!(old_tuple->t_data->t_infomask & (
+ #endif
  										   HEAP_IS_LOCKED)) &&
  		!(ItemPointerEquals(&(old_tuple->t_self),
  							&(old_tuple->t_data->t_ctid))))
  	{
  		OldToNewMapping mapping;
  
diff -r -C6 ./src/backend/commands/sequence.c ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/commands/sequence.c
*** ./src/backend/commands/sequence.c	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/commands/sequence.c	2010-12-16 12:31:09.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 260,275 ****
  		Item		item;
  
  		itemId = PageGetItemId((Page) page, FirstOffsetNumber);
  		item = PageGetItem((Page) page, itemId);
  
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin((HeapTupleHeader) item, FrozenTransactionId);
  		((HeapTupleHeader) item)->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED;
! 
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin(tuple->t_data, FrozenTransactionId);
  		tuple->t_data->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED;
  	}
  
  	MarkBufferDirty(buf);
  
  	/* XLOG stuff */
  	if (!rel->rd_istemp)
--- 260,278 ----
  		Item		item;
  
  		itemId = PageGetItemId((Page) page, FirstOffsetNumber);
  		item = PageGetItem((Page) page, itemId);
  
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin((HeapTupleHeader) item, FrozenTransactionId);
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		((HeapTupleHeader) item)->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED;
! #endif
  		HeapTupleHeaderSetXmin(tuple->t_data, FrozenTransactionId);
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		tuple->t_data->t_infomask |= HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED;
+ #endif
  	}
  
  	MarkBufferDirty(buf);
  
  	/* XLOG stuff */
  	if (!rel->rd_istemp)
diff -r -C6 ./src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c
*** ./src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/commands/vacuumlazy.c	2010-12-16 15:24:59.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 591,613 ****
  					 * that.
  					 */
  					if (all_visible)
  					{
  						TransactionId xmin;
  
  						if (!(tuple.t_data->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  						{
  							all_visible = false;
  							break;
  						}
  
! 						/*
! 						 * The inserter definitely committed. But is it old
! 						 * enough that everyone sees it as committed?
! 						 */
  						xmin = HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple.t_data);
  						if (!TransactionIdPrecedes(xmin, OldestXmin))
  						{
  							all_visible = false;
  							break;
  						}
  					}
--- 591,622 ----
  					 * that.
  					 */
  					if (all_visible)
  					{
  						TransactionId xmin;
  
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  						if (!(tuple.t_data->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  						{
  							all_visible = false;
  							break;
  						}
  
!             /*
!              * The inserter definitely committed. But is it old
!              * enough that everyone sees it as committed?
!              */
!             xmin = HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple.t_data);
! #else
  						xmin = HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple.t_data);
+ 						if (!TransactionIdDidCommit(xmin))
+ 						{
+               all_visible = false;
+               break;
+ 						}
+ #endif
  						if (!TransactionIdPrecedes(xmin, OldestXmin))
  						{
  							all_visible = false;
  							break;
  						}
  					}
diff -r -C6 ./src/backend/utils/time/combocid.c ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/utils/time/combocid.c
*** ./src/backend/utils/time/combocid.c	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/utils/time/combocid.c	2010-12-16 12:35:59.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 149,161 ****
--- 149,165 ----
  	/*
  	 * If we're marking a tuple deleted that was inserted by (any
  	 * subtransaction of) our transaction, we need to use a combo command id.
  	 * Test for HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED first, because it's cheaper than a
  	 * TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId call.
  	 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tup->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED) &&
+ #else
+   if (!(0) &&
+ #endif
  		TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tup)))
  	{
  		CommandId	cmin = HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tup);
  
  		*cmax = GetComboCommandId(cmin, *cmax);
  		*iscombo = true;
diff -r -C6 ./src/backend/utils/time/tqual.c ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/utils/time/tqual.c
*** ./src/backend/utils/time/tqual.c	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/backend/utils/time/tqual.c	2010-12-16 12:38:24.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 101,112 ****
--- 101,113 ----
   * Normal commits may be asynchronous, so for those we need to get the LSN
   * of the transaction and then check whether this is flushed.
   *
   * The caller should pass xid as the XID of the transaction to check, or
   * InvalidTransactionId if no check is needed.
   */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  static inline void
  SetHintBits(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Buffer buffer,
  			uint16 infomask, TransactionId xid)
  {
  	if (TransactionIdIsValid(xid))
  	{
***************
*** 130,142 ****
--- 131,147 ----
  void
  HeapTupleSetHintBits(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Buffer buffer,
  					 uint16 infomask, TransactionId xid)
  {
  	SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, infomask, xid);
  }
+ #else
  
+ #define SetHintBits(a,b,c,d) do{;}while(0)
+ 
+ #endif
  
  /*
   * HeapTupleSatisfiesSelf
   *		True iff heap tuple is valid "for itself".
   *
   *	Here, we consider the effects of:
***************
*** 159,175 ****
   *			(Xmax != my-transaction &&			the row was deleted by another transaction
   *			 Xmax is not committed)))			that has not been committed
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesSelf(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot, Buffer buffer)
  {
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! 
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
--- 164,181 ----
   *			(Xmax != my-transaction &&			the row was deleted by another transaction
   *			 Xmax is not committed)))			that has not been committed
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesSelf(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot, Buffer buffer)
  {
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! #endif
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
***************
*** 205,219 ****
  					return false;
  				}
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
--- 211,226 ----
  					return false;
  				}
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
! #endif
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
***************
*** 235,259 ****
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return false;
  		}
  	}
  
  	/* by here, the inserting transaction has committed */
- 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return true;
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return true;
  		return false;			/* updated by other */
  	}
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
--- 242,267 ----
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return false;
  		}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
  
  	/* by here, the inserting transaction has committed */
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return true;
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return true;
  		return false;			/* updated by other */
  	}
+ #endif
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
***************
*** 282,294 ****
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  	{
  		SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  					InvalidTransactionId);
  		return true;
  	}
- 
  	SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED,
  				HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple));
  	return false;
  }
  
  /*
--- 290,301 ----
***************
*** 332,348 ****
   *		the serializability guarantees we provide don't extend to xacts
   *		that do catalog accesses.  this is unfortunate, but not critical.
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesNow(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot, Buffer buffer)
  {
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! 
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
--- 339,356 ----
   *		the serializability guarantees we provide don't extend to xacts
   *		that do catalog accesses.  this is unfortunate, but not critical.
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesNow(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot, Buffer buffer)
  {
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! #endif
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
***************
*** 380,395 ****
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tuple) >= GetCurrentCommandId(false))
  				return false;	/* inserted after scan started */
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
--- 388,403 ----
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tuple) >= GetCurrentCommandId(false))
  				return false;	/* inserted after scan started */
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
! #endif
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
***************
*** 414,425 ****
--- 422,434 ----
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return false;
  		}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
  
  	/* by here, the inserting transaction has committed */
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return true;
***************
*** 427,438 ****
--- 436,448 ----
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return true;
  		return false;
  	}
+ #endif
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
***************
*** 457,476 ****
  		SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  					InvalidTransactionId);
  		return true;
  	}
  
  	/* xmax transaction committed */
! 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  	{
  		SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  					InvalidTransactionId);
  		return true;
  	}
! 
  	SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED,
  				HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple));
  	return false;
  }
  
  /*
--- 467,486 ----
  		SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  					InvalidTransactionId);
  		return true;
  	}
  
  	/* xmax transaction committed */
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  	{
  		SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  					InvalidTransactionId);
  		return true;
  	}
! #endif
  	SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED,
  				HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple));
  	return false;
  }
  
  /*
***************
*** 498,514 ****
   * table.
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesToast(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot,
  						Buffer buffer)
  {
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! 
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
--- 508,525 ----
   * table.
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesToast(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot,
  						Buffer buffer)
  {
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! #endif
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
***************
*** 542,554 ****
--- 553,567 ----
  					SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  								InvalidTransactionId);
  					return false;
  				}
  			}
  		}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
+ #endif
  
  	/* otherwise assume the tuple is valid for TOAST. */
  	return true;
  }
  
  /*
***************
*** 579,595 ****
   *	distinguish that case must test for it themselves.)
   */
  HTSU_Result
  HeapTupleSatisfiesUpdate(HeapTupleHeader tuple, CommandId curcid,
  						 Buffer buffer)
  {
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return HeapTupleInvisible;
! 
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
--- 592,609 ----
   *	distinguish that case must test for it themselves.)
   */
  HTSU_Result
  HeapTupleSatisfiesUpdate(HeapTupleHeader tuple, CommandId curcid,
  						 Buffer buffer)
  {
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return HeapTupleInvisible;
! #endif
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
***************
*** 627,642 ****
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tuple) >= curcid)
  				return HeapTupleInvisible;		/* inserted after scan started */
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
--- 641,656 ----
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tuple) >= curcid)
  				return HeapTupleInvisible;		/* inserted after scan started */
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
! #endif
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
***************
*** 661,672 ****
--- 675,687 ----
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return HeapTupleInvisible;
  		}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
  
  	/* by here, the inserting transaction has committed */
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
***************
*** 674,686 ****
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  		return HeapTupleUpdated;	/* updated by other */
  	}
! 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  
  		if (MultiXactIdIsRunning(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
--- 689,701 ----
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return HeapTupleMayBeUpdated;
  		return HeapTupleUpdated;	/* updated by other */
  	}
! #endif
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  
  		if (MultiXactIdIsRunning(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
***************
*** 747,764 ****
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesDirty(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot,
  						Buffer buffer)
  {
  	snapshot->xmin = snapshot->xmax = InvalidTransactionId;
! 
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! 
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
--- 762,779 ----
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesDirty(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot,
  						Buffer buffer)
  {
  	snapshot->xmin = snapshot->xmax = InvalidTransactionId;
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! #endif
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
***************
*** 794,811 ****
  					return false;
  				}
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
  
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
! 
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  			{
  				/* deleting subtransaction must have aborted */
  				SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
--- 809,827 ----
  					return false;
  				}
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
  
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
! #endif
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  			{
  				/* deleting subtransaction must have aborted */
  				SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
***************
*** 828,839 ****
--- 844,856 ----
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return false;
  		}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
  
  	/* by here, the inserting transaction has committed */
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return true;
***************
*** 841,853 ****
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return true;
  		return false;			/* updated by other */
  	}
! 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
  	}
--- 858,870 ----
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED)
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  			return true;
  		return false;			/* updated by other */
  	}
! #endif
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
  	}
***************
*** 909,925 ****
   * can't see it.)
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesMVCC(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot,
  					   Buffer buffer)
  {
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! 
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
--- 926,943 ----
   * can't see it.)
   */
  bool
  HeapTupleSatisfiesMVCC(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Snapshot snapshot,
  					   Buffer buffer)
  {
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return false;
! #endif
  		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
***************
*** 957,972 ****
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tuple) >= snapshot->curcid)
  				return false;	/* inserted after scan started */
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
! 
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
--- 975,990 ----
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmin(tuple) >= snapshot->curcid)
  				return false;	/* inserted after scan started */
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return true;
! #endif
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)		/* not deleter */
  				return true;
  
  			Assert(!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI));
  
  			if (!TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
***************
*** 991,1026 ****
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return false;
  		}
  	}
  
  	/*
  	 * By here, the inserting transaction has committed - have to check
  	 * when...
  	 */
  	if (XidInMVCCSnapshot(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple), snapshot))
  		return false;			/* treat as still in progress */
! 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return true;
! 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  		return true;
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
  	}
! 
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmax(tuple) >= snapshot->curcid)
  				return true;	/* deleted after scan started */
  			else
  				return false;	/* deleted before scan started */
--- 1009,1047 ----
  		{
  			/* it must have aborted or crashed */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMIN_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  			return false;
  		}
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
+ #endif
  
  	/*
  	 * By here, the inserting transaction has committed - have to check
  	 * when...
  	 */
  	if (XidInMVCCSnapshot(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple), snapshot))
  		return false;			/* treat as still in progress */
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid or aborted */
  		return true;
! #endif
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  		return true;
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return true;
  	}
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED))
  	{
+ #endif
  		if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  		{
  			if (HeapTupleHeaderGetCmax(tuple) >= snapshot->curcid)
  				return true;	/* deleted after scan started */
  			else
  				return false;	/* deleted before scan started */
***************
*** 1037,1049 ****
--- 1058,1072 ----
  			return true;
  		}
  
  		/* xmax transaction committed */
  		SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED,
  					HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple));
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
+ #endif
  
  	/*
  	 * OK, the deleting transaction committed too ... but when?
  	 */
  	if (XidInMVCCSnapshot(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple), snapshot))
  		return true;			/* treat as still in progress */
***************
*** 1071,1088 ****
  	/*
  	 * Has inserting transaction committed?
  	 *
  	 * If the inserting transaction aborted, then the tuple was never visible
  	 * to any other transaction, so we can delete it immediately.
  	 */
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return HEAPTUPLE_DEAD;
! 		/* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
! 		else if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
  				return HEAPTUPLE_DELETE_IN_PROGRESS;
  			if (TransactionIdIsInProgress(xvac))
--- 1094,1115 ----
  	/*
  	 * Has inserting transaction committed?
  	 *
  	 * If the inserting transaction aborted, then the tuple was never visible
  	 * to any other transaction, so we can delete it immediately.
  	 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMIN_INVALID)
  			return HEAPTUPLE_DEAD;
!     /* Used by pre-9.0 binary upgrades */
!     else if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
! #else
! 		if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_MOVED_OFF)
! #endif
  		{
  			TransactionId xvac = HeapTupleHeaderGetXvac(tuple);
  
  			if (TransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId(xvac))
  				return HEAPTUPLE_DELETE_IN_PROGRESS;
  			if (TransactionIdIsInProgress(xvac))
***************
*** 1114,1127 ****
--- 1141,1156 ----
  							InvalidTransactionId);
  				return HEAPTUPLE_DEAD;
  			}
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdIsInProgress(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
  		{
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)	/* xid invalid */
  				return HEAPTUPLE_INSERT_IN_PROGRESS;
+ #endif
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  				return HEAPTUPLE_INSERT_IN_PROGRESS;
  			/* inserted and then deleted by same xact */
  			return HEAPTUPLE_DELETE_IN_PROGRESS;
  		}
  		else if (TransactionIdDidCommit(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple)))
***************
*** 1139,1171 ****
  
  		/*
  		 * At this point the xmin is known committed, but we might not have
  		 * been able to set the hint bit yet; so we can no longer Assert that
  		 * it's set.
  		 */
  	}
  
  	/*
  	 * Okay, the inserter committed, so it was good at some point.	Now what
  	 * about the deleting transaction?
  	 */
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)
  		return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
! 
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  	{
  		/*
  		 * "Deleting" xact really only locked it, so the tuple is live in any
  		 * case.  However, we should make sure that either XMAX_COMMITTED or
  		 * XMAX_INVALID gets set once the xact is gone, to reduce the costs of
  		 * examining the tuple for future xacts.  Also, marking dead
  		 * MultiXacts as invalid here provides defense against MultiXactId
  		 * wraparound (see also comments in heap_freeze_tuple()).
  		 */
  		if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED))
  		{
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  			{
  				if (MultiXactIdIsRunning(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  					return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
  			}
  			else
--- 1168,1203 ----
  
  		/*
  		 * At this point the xmin is known committed, but we might not have
  		 * been able to set the hint bit yet; so we can no longer Assert that
  		 * it's set.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
  
  	/*
  	 * Okay, the inserter committed, so it was good at some point.	Now what
  	 * about the deleting transaction?
  	 */
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)
  		return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
! #endif
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED)
  	{
  		/*
  		 * "Deleting" xact really only locked it, so the tuple is live in any
  		 * case.  However, we should make sure that either XMAX_COMMITTED or
  		 * XMAX_INVALID gets set once the xact is gone, to reduce the costs of
  		 * examining the tuple for future xacts.  Also, marking dead
  		 * MultiXacts as invalid here provides defense against MultiXactId
  		 * wraparound (see also comments in heap_freeze_tuple()).
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED))
  		{
+ #endif
  			if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  			{
  				if (MultiXactIdIsRunning(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  					return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
  			}
  			else
***************
*** 1178,1202 ****
  			 * We don't really care whether xmax did commit, abort or crash.
  			 * We know that xmax did lock the tuple, but it did not and will
  			 * never actually update it.
  			 */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
  		}
  		return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
  	}
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
  	}
! 
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED))
  	{
  		if (TransactionIdIsInProgress(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  			return HEAPTUPLE_DELETE_IN_PROGRESS;
  		else if (TransactionIdDidCommit(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED,
  						HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple));
  		else
--- 1210,1237 ----
  			 * We don't really care whether xmax did commit, abort or crash.
  			 * We know that xmax did lock the tuple, but it did not and will
  			 * never actually update it.
  			 */
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_INVALID,
  						InvalidTransactionId);
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  		}
+ #endif
  		return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
  	}
  
  	if (tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI)
  	{
  		/* MultiXacts are currently only allowed to lock tuples */
  		Assert(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_IS_LOCKED);
  		return HEAPTUPLE_LIVE;
  	}
! #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	if (!(tuple->t_infomask & HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED))
  	{
+ #endif
  		if (TransactionIdIsInProgress(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  			return HEAPTUPLE_DELETE_IN_PROGRESS;
  		else if (TransactionIdDidCommit(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
  			SetHintBits(tuple, buffer, HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED,
  						HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple));
  		else
***************
*** 1211,1224 ****
  
  		/*
  		 * At this point the xmax is known committed, but we might not have
  		 * been able to set the hint bit yet; so we can no longer Assert that
  		 * it's set.
  		 */
  	}
! 
  	/*
  	 * Deleter committed, but check special cases.
  	 */
  
  	if (TransactionIdEquals(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple),
  							HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
--- 1246,1260 ----
  
  		/*
  		 * At this point the xmax is known committed, but we might not have
  		 * been able to set the hint bit yet; so we can no longer Assert that
  		 * it's set.
  		 */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  	}
! #endif
  	/*
  	 * Deleter committed, but check special cases.
  	 */
  
  	if (TransactionIdEquals(HeapTupleHeaderGetXmin(tuple),
  							HeapTupleHeaderGetXmax(tuple)))
diff -r -C6 ./src/include/access/htup.h ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/include/access/htup.h
*** ./src/include/access/htup.h	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/include/access/htup.h	2010-12-16 12:17:56.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 166,181 ****
--- 166,185 ----
  /* bit 0x0010 is available */
  #define HEAP_COMBOCID			0x0020	/* t_cid is a combo cid */
  #define HEAP_XMAX_EXCL_LOCK		0x0040	/* xmax is exclusive locker */
  #define HEAP_XMAX_SHARED_LOCK	0x0080	/* xmax is shared locker */
  /* if either LOCK bit is set, xmax hasn't deleted the tuple, only locked it */
  #define HEAP_IS_LOCKED	(HEAP_XMAX_EXCL_LOCK | HEAP_XMAX_SHARED_LOCK)
+ 
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  #define HEAP_XMIN_COMMITTED		0x0100	/* t_xmin committed */
  #define HEAP_XMIN_INVALID		0x0200	/* t_xmin invalid/aborted */
  #define HEAP_XMAX_COMMITTED		0x0400	/* t_xmax committed */
  #define HEAP_XMAX_INVALID		0x0800	/* t_xmax invalid/aborted */
+ #endif 
+ 
  #define HEAP_XMAX_IS_MULTI		0x1000	/* t_xmax is a MultiXactId */
  #define HEAP_UPDATED			0x2000	/* this is UPDATEd version of row */
  #define HEAP_MOVED_OFF			0x4000	/* moved to another place by pre-9.0
  										 * VACUUM FULL; kept for binary
  										 * upgrade support */
  #define HEAP_MOVED_IN			0x8000	/* moved from another place by pre-9.0
***************
*** 309,325 ****
--- 313,337 ----
  /*
   * Note that we stop considering a tuple HOT-updated as soon as it is known
   * aborted or the would-be updating transaction is known aborted.  For best
   * efficiency, check tuple visibility before using this macro, so that the
   * INVALID bits will be as up to date as possible.
   */
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  #define HeapTupleHeaderIsHotUpdated(tup) \
  ( \
  	((tup)->t_infomask2 & HEAP_HOT_UPDATED) != 0 && \
  	((tup)->t_infomask & (HEAP_XMIN_INVALID | HEAP_XMAX_INVALID)) == 0 \
  )
+ #else
+ 
+ #define HeapTupleHeaderIsHotUpdated(tup) \
+ ( \
+   ((tup)->t_infomask2 & HEAP_HOT_UPDATED) != 0 \
+ )
+ #endif
  
  #define HeapTupleHeaderSetHotUpdated(tup) \
  ( \
  	(tup)->t_infomask2 |= HEAP_HOT_UPDATED \
  )
  
diff -r -C6 ./src/include/utils/tqual.h ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/include/utils/tqual.h
*** ./src/include/utils/tqual.h	2010-10-01 10:25:44.000000000 -0400
--- ../postgresql-9.0.1_hb2/src/include/utils/tqual.h	2010-12-16 12:08:09.000000000 -0500
***************
*** 81,90 ****
--- 81,94 ----
  /* Special "satisfies" routines with different APIs */
  extern HTSU_Result HeapTupleSatisfiesUpdate(HeapTupleHeader tuple,
  						 CommandId curcid, Buffer buffer);
  extern HTSV_Result HeapTupleSatisfiesVacuum(HeapTupleHeader tuple,
  						 TransactionId OldestXmin, Buffer buffer);
  
+ #ifndef DISABLE_HINT_BITS
  extern void HeapTupleSetHintBits(HeapTupleHeader tuple, Buffer buffer,
  					 uint16 infomask, TransactionId xid);
+ #else
+ #define HeapTupleSetHintBits(a,b,c,d) do{;}while(0)
+ #endif
  
  #endif   /* TQUAL_H */