Re: WIP: Covering + unique indexes.

Andrew Borodin <borodin@octonica.com>

From: Andrew Borodin <borodin@octonica.com>
To: Anastasia Lubennikova <a.lubennikova@postgrespro.ru>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Anastasia Lubennikova <lubennikovaav@gmail.com>
Date: 2016-08-17T07:36:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> That was a bug caused by high key truncation, that occurs when index has more than 3 levels. Fixed.
Affirmative. I've tested index construction with 100M rows and
subsequent execution of select queries using index, works fine.

Best regards, Andrey Borodin, Octonica & Ural Federal University.


Commits

  1. Adjust INCLUDE index truncation comments and code.

  2. Add commentary explaining why MaxIndexTuplesPerPage calculation is safe.

  3. Indexes with INCLUDE columns and their support in B-tree

  4. Add amcheck verification of heap relations belonging to btree indexes.

  5. Doc: move info for btree opclass implementors into main documentation.

  6. Doc: mention that you can't PREPARE TRANSACTION after NOTIFY.

  7. Remove dedicated B-tree root-split record types.

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

  9. Split _bt_insertonpg to two functions.

  10. Major overhaul of btree index code. Eliminate special BTP_CHAIN logic for