Re: Inserting heap tuples in bulk in COPY

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-08-12T21:10:11Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

On 08/12/2011 04:57 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> I thought about trying to do this at one point in the past, but I
> couldn't figure out exactly how to make it work.  I think the approach
> you've taken here is good.
>
> Aside from the point already raised about needing to worry only about
> BEFORE ROW triggers, I don't see any showstoppers.


Yeah, this looks very promising indeed. Well done. In fact, I'm asking 
myself how hard it will be to backport for one particular customer of 
ours, for whom the WAL load is a major hotspot.

cheers

andrew