Hi, On 2023-05-21 22:52:09 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 10:13:41AM -0700, Andres Freund wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Thanks for the release notes! > > > > > <!-- > > > Author: Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> > > > 2023-04-06 [00d1e02be] hio: Use ExtendBufferedRelBy() to extend tables > > > more eff > > > Author: Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> > > > 2023-04-06 [26158b852] Use ExtendBufferedRelTo() in > > > XLogReadBufferExtended() > > > --> > > > > > > <listitem> > > > <para> > > > Allow more efficient addition of multiple heap and index pages (Andres > > > Freund) > > > </para> > > > </listitem> > > > > While the case of extending by multiple pages improved the most, even > > extending by a single page at a time got a good bit more scalable. Maybe > > just > > "Improve efficiency of extending relations"? > > Do average users know heap and index files are both relations? That > seems too abstract so I spelled out heap and index pages.
I don't know about average users - but I think users that read the release notes do know. I am a bit on the fence about "addition" vs "extending" - for me it's not clear what "adding pages" really means, but I might be too deep into this. Greetings, Andres Freund