Re: [GENERAL] Index loading methods

2017-03-27 Thread Michael Paquier
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 8:36 PM, pinker wrote: > If PostgreSQL decides to use an index, does he every time load the whole > B-tree into memory? or maybe loads only specific subtree or some chunks of > index? src/backend/access/nbtree/README provides details about the algorithm of Lehman and Yao u

[GENERAL] Index loading methods

2017-03-27 Thread pinker
If PostgreSQL decides to use an index, does he every time load the whole B-tree into memory? or maybe loads only specific subtree or some chunks of index? -- View this message in context: http://www.postgresql-archive.org/Index-loading-methods-tp5952220.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - general m