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Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/access/gin/gininsert.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/backend/access/gin/gininsert.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gin/gininsert.c b/src/backend/access/gin/gininsert.c index 47b1898a064..e9d4b27427e 100644 --- a/src/backend/access/gin/gininsert.c +++ b/src/backend/access/gin/gininsert.c @@ -2189,7 +2189,10 @@ typedef struct * we simply copy the whole Datum, so that we don't have to care about stuff * like endianess etc. We could make it a little bit smaller, but it's not * worth it - it's a tiny fraction of the data, and we need to MAXALIGN the - * start of the TID list anyway. So we wouldn't save anything. + * start of the TID list anyway. So we wouldn't save anything. (This would + * not be a good idea for the permanent in-index data, since we'd prefer + * that that not depend on sizeof(Datum). But this is just a transient + * representation to use while sorting the data.) * * The TID list is serialized as compressed - it's highly compressible, and * we already have ginCompressPostingList for this purpose. The list may be |