Simon,

> If we perform an update that meets the HOT criteria then we put the
> new version into the overflow relation; we describe this as a HOT
> UPDATE. If we perform an update that does not meet the criteria, then we
> carry on with the existing/old MVCC behaviour; we describe this as a
> non-HOT UPDATE.

Making the essential performance analysis question, "Am I HOT or Not?"  

Sorry, but someone had to say it.  ;-)

-- 
--Josh

Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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