Re: [WIP]Vertical Clustered Index (columnar store extension) - take2

Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>

From: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>

To: "pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>

Cc: Tomas Vondra <tomas@vondra.me>, "Aya Iwata (Fujitsu)" <iwata.aya@fujitsu.com>, Japin Li <japinli@hotmail.com>, Timur Magomedov <t.magomedov@postgrespro.ru>, shveta malik <shveta.malik@gmail.com>

Date: 2025-07-11T06:31:04Z

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Commits

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Mark ItemPointer arguments as const throughout
- e1ac846f3d28 19 (unreleased) cited
Reorganize GUC structs
- a13833c35f9e 19 (unreleased) cited
Eliminate XLOG_HEAP2_VISIBLE from vacuum phase III
- add323da40a6 19 (unreleased) cited
Update various forward declarations to use typedef
- d4d1fc527bdb 19 (unreleased) cited
Pathify RHS unique-ification for semijoin planning
- 24225ad9aafc 19 (unreleased) cited
Revert "Don't lock partitions pruned by initial pruning"
- 1722d5eb05d8 18.0 cited
For inplace update, send nontransactional invalidations.
- 243e9b40f1b2 18.0 cited
Remove nearly-unused SizeOfIptrData macro.
- 8023b5827fba 10.0 cited

Attachments

v12-0001-VCI-changes-to-postgres-core.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v12-0001
v12-0003-VCI-module-documentation.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v12-0003
v12-0002-VCI-module-main.patch (application/octet-stream) patch v12-0002

Hi. Here is the latest patch set v12*

Main differences are:

Patch 0001 (core)
- removed SizeOfIptrData macro, as reported by Tomas [1] and Japin [2]

Patch 0002 (vci module)
- Made fixes so the "ROS Control Worker" (for background WOS->ROS
transfer) can now launch ok.

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[1] Tomas - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/a748aa6b-c7e6-4d02-a590-ab404d590448%40vondra.me
[2] Japin - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/ME0P300MB04457E24CA8965F008FB2CDBB648A%40ME0P300MB0445.AUSP300.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM

Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia.