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Re: Pluggable Storage - Andres's take

Alexander Korotkov <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru>

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From: Alexander Korotkov <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru>
To: andres@anarazel.de
Cc: kommi.haribabu@gmail.com, alvherre@2ndquadrant.com, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2018-07-05T13:23:40Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 3:25 PM Alexander Korotkov
<a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
> > My current working state is at [3] (urls to clone repo are at [4]).
> > This is *HEAVILY WIP*. I plan to continue working on it over the next
> > days, but I'll temporarily focus onto v11 work.  If others want I could
> > move repo to github and grant others write access.
>
> Github would be more convinient for me.

I've another note.  It appears that you leave my patch for locking
last version of tuple in one call (heapam_lock_tuple() function)
almost without changes.  During PGCon 2018 Developer meeting I
remember you was somewhat unhappy with this approach.  So, do you have
any notes about that for now?
------
Alexander Korotkov
Postgres Professional: http://www.postgrespro.com
The Russian Postgres Company

Commits

  1. Add default_table_access_method to postgresql.conf.sample.

  2. tableam: Avoid relying on relation size to determine validity of tids.

  3. tableam: Don't assume that every AM uses md.c style storage.

  4. Allow pg_class xid & multixid horizons to not be set.

  5. Fix slot type issue for fuzzy distance index scan over out-of-core table AM.

  6. tableam: comment and formatting fixes.

  7. table: docs: fix typos and grammar.

  8. tableam: basic documentation.

  9. Only allow heap in a number of contrib modules.

  10. tableam: Add table_finish_bulk_insert().

  11. tableam: sample scan.

  12. tableam: bitmap table scan.

  13. tableam: Move heap specific logic from estimate_rel_size below tableam.

  14. tableam: VACUUM and ANALYZE support.

  15. tableam: relation creation, VACUUM FULL/CLUSTER, SET TABLESPACE.

  16. tableam: Support for an index build's initial table scan(s).

  17. tableam: Add table_get_latest_tid, to wrap heap_get_latest_tid.

  18. tableam: Add helper for indexes to check if a corresponding table tuples exist.

  19. tableam: Add and use table_fetch_row_version().

  20. tableam: Use in CREATE TABLE AS and CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW.

  21. Ensure sufficient alignment for ParallelTableScanDescData in BTShared.

  22. Don't reuse slots between root and partition in ON CONFLICT ... UPDATE.

  23. Use a virtual rather than a heap slot in two places where that suffices.

  24. Store tuples for EvalPlanQual in slots, rather than as HeapTuples.

  25. Use slots in trigger infrastructure, except for the actual invocation.

  26. Store table oid and tuple's tid in tuple slots directly.

  27. Allow to use HeapTupleData embedded in [Buffer]HeapTupleTableSlot.

  28. Add ExecStorePinnedBufferHeapTuple.

  29. Add ArchiveOpts to pass options to ArchiveEntry

  30. Rename RelationData.rd_amroutine to rd_indam.

  31. Rephrase references to "time qualification".

  32. Move remaining code from tqual.[ch] to heapam.h / heapam_visibility.c.

  33. Move generic snapshot related code from tqual.h to snapmgr.h.

  34. Remove superfluous tqual.h includes.

  35. Don't duplicate parallel seqscan shmem sizing logic in nbtree.

  36. Move vacuumlazy.c into access/heap.

  37. Support parallel bitmap heap scans.