Re: the number of pending entries in GIN index with FASTUPDATE=on

On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Is there the way to know the number of pending entries in GIN index which
>>> was created with FASTUPDATE = on? If not, is it worth implementing the
>>> function returning that number?
>
>> Seems useful to me.
>
> Seems like the appropriate place to expose this would be in a
> GIN-specific variant of contrib/pgstattuple's pgstatindex().

Yeah, that seems good to me, too.  Or something in pgstatindex, anyway.

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