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| author | David Rowley | 2025-12-09 01:41:30 +0000 |
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| committer | David Rowley | 2025-12-09 01:41:30 +0000 |
| commit | 52382feb782b76c42552e96f0bc382a87fd7c1e4 (patch) | |
| tree | 6eec0913885ed51475f98707baaa28beb204e68c /src | |
| parent | 4a8e6f43a6b56289cd3806b239c20ae31aa4cf2e (diff) | |
Doc: fix typo in hash index documentation
Plus a similar fix to the README.
Backpatch as far back as the sgml issue exists. The README issue does
exist in v14, but that seems unlikely to harm anyone.
Author: David Geier <geidav.pg@gmail.com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/ed3db7ea-55b4-4809-86af-81ad3bb2c7d3@gmail.com
Backpatch-through: 15
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/backend/access/hash/README | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/hash/README b/src/backend/access/hash/README index 13dc59c124a..fc9031117c9 100644 --- a/src/backend/access/hash/README +++ b/src/backend/access/hash/README @@ -171,11 +171,10 @@ Metapage Caching Both scanning the index and inserting tuples require locating the bucket where a given tuple ought to be located. To do this, we need the bucket count, highmask, and lowmask from the metapage; however, it's undesirable -for performance reasons to have to have to lock and pin the metapage for -every such operation. Instead, we retain a cached copy of the metapage -in each backend's relcache entry. This will produce the correct -bucket mapping as long as the target bucket hasn't been split since the -last cache refresh. +for performance reasons to have to lock and pin the metapage for every such +operation. Instead, we retain a cached copy of the metapage in each backend's +relcache entry. This will produce the correct bucket mapping as long as the +target bucket hasn't been split since the last cache refresh. To guard against the possibility that such a split has occurred, the primary page of each bucket chain stores the number of buckets that |