Re: New Table Access Methods for Multi and Single Inserts

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Bharath Rupireddy <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com>, Luc Vlaming <luc@swarm64.com>
Cc: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Paul Guo <guopa@vmware.com>
Date: 2021-01-16T23:04:16Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. libpq: Fix some issues in TAP tests for service files

  2. Multiple revisions to the GROUP BY reordering tests

  3. Explore alternative orderings of group-by pathkeys during optimization.

> If we agree on removing heap_multi_insert_v2 API and embed that logic
> inside heap_insert_v2, then we can do this - pass the required
> information and the functions ExecInsertIndexTuples and
> ExecARInsertTriggers as callbacks so that, whether or not
> heap_insert_v2 choses single or multi inserts, it can callback these
> functions with the required information passed after the flush. We
> can
> add the callback and required information into TableInsertState. But,
> I'm not quite sure, we would make ExecInsertIndexTuples and
> ExecARInsertTriggers.

How should the API interact with INSERT INTO ... SELECT? Right now it
doesn't appear to be integrated at all, but that seems like a fairly
important path for bulk inserts.

Regards,
	Jeff Davis