Re: WIP: Access method extendability

Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2014-10-28T17:47:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2014-10-28 17:45:36 +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
> I'd like to avoid all of the pain by making persistent AMs that are
> recoverable after a crash, rather than during crash recovery.

Besides the actual difficulities of supporting this, imo not being
available on HS and directly after a failover essentially makes them
next to useless.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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Commits

  1. Support CREATE ACCESS METHOD

  2. Restructure index access method API to hide most of it at the C level.