diff --git a/src/backend/access/common/reloptions.c b/src/backend/access/common/reloptions.c
new file mode 100644
index bc6911e..ee76558
*** a/src/backend/access/common/reloptions.c
--- b/src/backend/access/common/reloptions.c
*************** static relopt_bool boolRelOpts[] =
*** 62,67 ****
--- 62,75 ----
  	},
  	{
  		{
+ 			"randomization",
+ 			"Radomize GiST insertions for bloat reducing",
+ 			RELOPT_KIND_GIST
+ 		},
+ 		true
+ 	},
+ 	{
+ 		{
  			"fastupdate",
  			"Enables \"fast update\" feature for this GIN index",
  			RELOPT_KIND_GIN
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c
new file mode 100644
index 9c6625b..3ec1e71
*** a/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c
--- b/src/backend/access/gist/gist.c
*************** initGISTstate(Relation index)
*** 1309,1314 ****
--- 1309,1315 ----
  	MemoryContext scanCxt;
  	MemoryContext oldCxt;
  	int			i;
+ 	GiSTOptions *options = (GiSTOptions *) index->rd_options;
  
  	/* safety check to protect fixed-size arrays in GISTSTATE */
  	if (index->rd_att->natts > INDEX_MAX_KEYS)
*************** initGISTstate(Relation index)
*** 1326,1331 ****
--- 1327,1333 ----
  	/* Create and fill in the GISTSTATE */
  	giststate = (GISTSTATE *) palloc(sizeof(GISTSTATE));
  
+ 	giststate->randomization = options->randomization;
  	giststate->scanCxt = scanCxt;
  	giststate->tempCxt = scanCxt;		/* caller must change this if needed */
  	giststate->tupdesc = index->rd_att;
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gistbuildbuffers.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gistbuildbuffers.c
new file mode 100644
index fc99976..4dd93ce
*** a/src/backend/access/gist/gistbuildbuffers.c
--- b/src/backend/access/gist/gistbuildbuffers.c
*************** gistRelocateBuildBuffersOnSplit(GISTBuil
*** 547,552 ****
--- 547,553 ----
  	IndexTuple	itup;
  	int			splitPagesCount = 0,
  				i;
+ 	int		   *relocationBuffersIndexes;
  	GISTENTRY	entry[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
  	bool		isnull[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
  	GISTNodeBuffer oldBuf;
*************** gistRelocateBuildBuffersOnSplit(GISTBuil
*** 592,597 ****
--- 593,600 ----
  	relocationBuffersInfos =
  		(RelocationBufferInfo *) palloc(sizeof(RelocationBufferInfo) *
  										splitPagesCount);
+ 	if (giststate->randomization)
+ 		relocationBuffersIndexes = (int *)palloc(sizeof(int) * splitPagesCount);
  
  	/*
  	 * Fill relocation buffers information for node buffers of pages produced
*************** gistRelocateBuildBuffersOnSplit(GISTBuil
*** 654,671 ****
  		 */
  		best_penalty[0] = -1;
  
  		/*
  		 * Loop over possible target pages, looking for one to move this tuple
  		 * to.
  		 */
  		for (i = 0; i < splitPagesCount; i++)
  		{
! 			RelocationBufferInfo *splitPageInfo = &relocationBuffersInfos[i];
  			bool		zero_penalty;
  			int			j;
  
  			zero_penalty = true;
  
  			/* Loop over index attributes. */
  			for (j = 0; j < r->rd_att->natts; j++)
  			{
--- 657,706 ----
  		 */
  		best_penalty[0] = -1;
  
+ 		if (giststate->randomization)
+ 		{
+ 		/*
+ 		 * If randomization id required then prepare array of buffer indexes
+ 		 * in order to remember which buffers were already examined.
+ 		 */
+ 			for (i = 0; i < splitPagesCount; i++)
+ 				relocationBuffersIndexes[i] = i;
+ 		}
+ 
  		/*
  		 * Loop over possible target pages, looking for one to move this tuple
  		 * to.
  		 */
  		for (i = 0; i < splitPagesCount; i++)
  		{
! 			RelocationBufferInfo *splitPageInfo;
  			bool		zero_penalty;
  			int			j;
+ 			int			bufferIndex;
  
  			zero_penalty = true;
  
+ 			if (giststate->randomization)
+ 			{
+ 				/*
+ 				 * Randomization: select random buffer index from those which
+ 				 * aren't previously selected.
+ 				 */
+ 				int rnd_i, tmp;
+ 				rnd_i = random() % (splitPagesCount - i) + i;
+ 				tmp = relocationBuffersIndexes[rnd_i];
+ 				relocationBuffersIndexes[rnd_i] = relocationBuffersIndexes[i];
+ 				relocationBuffersIndexes[i] = tmp;
+ 				bufferIndex = relocationBuffersIndexes[i];
+ 			}
+ 			else
+ 			{
+ 				/* No randomization: select next buffer index. */
+ 				bufferIndex = i;
+ 			}
+ 
+ 			splitPageInfo = &relocationBuffersInfos[i];
+ 
  			/* Loop over index attributes. */
  			for (j = 0; j < r->rd_att->natts; j++)
  			{
*************** gistRelocateBuildBuffersOnSplit(GISTBuil
*** 690,696 ****
  					 * as the best for all the remaining columns during
  					 * subsequent loop iterations.
  					 */
! 					which = i;
  					best_penalty[j] = usize;
  
  					if (j < r->rd_att->natts - 1)
--- 725,731 ----
  					 * as the best for all the remaining columns during
  					 * subsequent loop iterations.
  					 */
! 					which = bufferIndex;
  					best_penalty[j] = usize;
  
  					if (j < r->rd_att->natts - 1)
diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c
new file mode 100644
index efb650e..302dc5c
*** a/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c
--- b/src/backend/access/gist/gistutil.c
*************** gistchoose(Relation r, Page p, IndexTupl
*** 375,380 ****
--- 375,381 ----
  	OffsetNumber result;
  	OffsetNumber maxoff;
  	OffsetNumber i;
+ 	OffsetNumber offsets[MaxOffsetNumber];
  	float		best_penalty[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
  	GISTENTRY	entry,
  				identry[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
*************** gistchoose(Relation r, Page p, IndexTupl
*** 407,417 ****
  	maxoff = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(p);
  	Assert(maxoff >= FirstOffsetNumber);
  
! 	for (i = FirstOffsetNumber; i <= maxoff; i = OffsetNumberNext(i))
  	{
! 		IndexTuple	itup = (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(p, PageGetItemId(p, i));
! 		bool		zero_penalty;
! 		int			j;
  
  		zero_penalty = true;
  
--- 408,450 ----
  	maxoff = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(p);
  	Assert(maxoff >= FirstOffsetNumber);
  
! 	if (giststate->randomization)
  	{
! 		/*
! 		 * If randomization id required then prepare array of offset numbers
! 		 * in order to remember which offset numbers were already exanimed.
! 		 */
! 		for (i = FirstOffsetNumber; i <= maxoff; i = OffsetNumberNext(i))
! 			offsets[i - FirstOffsetNumber] = i;
! 	}
! 
! 	for (i = 0; i < maxoff; i++)
! 	{
! 		IndexTuple		itup;
! 		bool			zero_penalty;
! 		int				j;
! 		OffsetNumber	offset;
! 
! 		if (giststate->randomization)
! 		{
! 			/*
! 			 * Randomization: select random offset number from those which
! 			 * aren't previously selected.
! 			 */
! 			OffsetNumber rnd_i, tmp;
! 			rnd_i = random() % (maxoff - i) + i;
! 			tmp = offsets[rnd_i];
! 			offsets[rnd_i] = offsets[i];
! 			offsets[i] = tmp;
! 			offset = offsets[i];
! 		}
! 		else
! 		{
! 			/* No randomization: select next offset number */
! 			offset = i + FirstOffsetNumber;
! 		}
! 
! 		itup = (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(p, PageGetItemId(p, offset));
  
  		zero_penalty = true;
  
*************** gistchoose(Relation r, Page p, IndexTupl
*** 424,430 ****
  
  			/* Compute penalty for this column. */
  			datum = index_getattr(itup, j + 1, giststate->tupdesc, &IsNull);
! 			gistdentryinit(giststate, j, &entry, datum, r, p, i,
  						   FALSE, IsNull);
  			usize = gistpenalty(giststate, j, &entry, IsNull,
  								&identry[j], isnull[j]);
--- 457,463 ----
  
  			/* Compute penalty for this column. */
  			datum = index_getattr(itup, j + 1, giststate->tupdesc, &IsNull);
! 			gistdentryinit(giststate, j, &entry, datum, r, p, offset,
  						   FALSE, IsNull);
  			usize = gistpenalty(giststate, j, &entry, IsNull,
  								&identry[j], isnull[j]);
*************** gistchoose(Relation r, Page p, IndexTupl
*** 441,447 ****
  				 * adopt this tuple's penalty values as the best for all the
  				 * remaining columns during subsequent loop iterations.
  				 */
! 				result = i;
  				best_penalty[j] = usize;
  
  				if (j < r->rd_att->natts - 1)
--- 474,480 ----
  				 * adopt this tuple's penalty values as the best for all the
  				 * remaining columns during subsequent loop iterations.
  				 */
! 				result = offset;
  				best_penalty[j] = usize;
  
  				if (j < r->rd_att->natts - 1)
*************** gistoptions(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
*** 723,729 ****
  	int			numoptions;
  	static const relopt_parse_elt tab[] = {
  		{"fillfactor", RELOPT_TYPE_INT, offsetof(GiSTOptions, fillfactor)},
! 		{"buffering", RELOPT_TYPE_STRING, offsetof(GiSTOptions, bufferingModeOffset)}
  	};
  
  	options = parseRelOptions(reloptions, validate, RELOPT_KIND_GIST,
--- 756,763 ----
  	int			numoptions;
  	static const relopt_parse_elt tab[] = {
  		{"fillfactor", RELOPT_TYPE_INT, offsetof(GiSTOptions, fillfactor)},
! 		{"buffering", RELOPT_TYPE_STRING, offsetof(GiSTOptions, bufferingModeOffset)},
! 		{"randomization", RELOPT_TYPE_BOOL, offsetof(GiSTOptions, randomization)}
  	};
  
  	options = parseRelOptions(reloptions, validate, RELOPT_KIND_GIST,
diff --git a/src/include/access/gist_private.h b/src/include/access/gist_private.h
new file mode 100644
index 52877ae..58dfe4c
*** a/src/include/access/gist_private.h
--- b/src/include/access/gist_private.h
*************** typedef struct GISTSTATE
*** 72,77 ****
--- 72,79 ----
  	FmgrInfo	equalFn[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
  	FmgrInfo	distanceFn[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
  
+ 	bool		randomization;
+ 
  	/* Collations to pass to the support functions */
  	Oid			supportCollation[INDEX_MAX_KEYS];
  } GISTSTATE;
*************** typedef struct GiSTOptions
*** 408,413 ****
--- 410,416 ----
  	int32		vl_len_;		/* varlena header (do not touch directly!) */
  	int			fillfactor;		/* page fill factor in percent (0..100) */
  	int			bufferingModeOffset;	/* use buffering build? */
+ 	bool		randomization;
  } GiSTOptions;
  
  /* gist.c */
