=?iso-8859-1?q?Alice=20Lottini?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> we'd like to know how disk pages map to disk blocks.
There is no real distinction between the concepts in Postgres ---
"page" and "block" are interchangeable terms, and a buffer always
holds exactly one of either.
The number of filesy
Hi,
we'd like to know how disk pages map to disk blocks.
In particular, looking at the code it seems that one
page can be built on several disk blocks while in the
first lines of bufpage.h it is said that "a postgres
disk page is an abstraction layered on top of *a*
postgres disk block".
As a matte