Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes:
> This can't quite be right - isn't this only applying the limit if we found a
> visible tuple?

What it's restricting is the number of heap page fetches, which
might be good enough.  We don't have a lot of visibility here
into how many index pages were scanned before returning the next
not-dead index entry, so I'm not sure how hard it'd be to do better.

                        regards, tom lane


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