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1 files changed, 53 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtinsert.c b/src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtinsert.c
index 6be8e97b508..f16168eadd2 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtinsert.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtinsert.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtinsert.c,v 1.60 2000/07/21 06:42:32 tgl Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/nbtree/nbtinsert.c,v 1.61 2000/07/21 19:21:00 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -377,6 +377,10 @@ _bt_insertonpg(Relation rel,
/*
* Do we need to split the page to fit the item on it?
+ *
+ * Note: PageGetFreeSpace() subtracts sizeof(ItemIdData) from its
+ * result, so this comparison is correct even though we appear to
+ * be accounting only for the item and not for its line pointer.
*/
if (PageGetFreeSpace(page) < itemsz)
{
@@ -743,11 +747,14 @@ _bt_findsplitloc(Relation rel,
FindSplitData state;
int leftspace,
rightspace,
+ goodenough,
dataitemtotal,
dataitemstoleft;
opaque = (BTPageOpaque) PageGetSpecialPointer(page);
+ /* Passed-in newitemsz is MAXALIGNED but does not include line pointer */
+ newitemsz += sizeof(ItemIdData);
state.newitemsz = newitemsz;
state.non_leaf = ! P_ISLEAF(opaque);
state.have_split = false;
@@ -758,11 +765,23 @@ _bt_findsplitloc(Relation rel,
MAXALIGN(sizeof(BTPageOpaqueData))
+ sizeof(ItemIdData);
+ /*
+ * Finding the best possible split would require checking all the possible
+ * split points, because of the high-key and left-key special cases.
+ * That's probably more work than it's worth; instead, stop as soon as
+ * we find a "good-enough" split, where good-enough is defined as an
+ * imbalance in free space of no more than pagesize/16 (arbitrary...)
+ * This should let us stop near the middle on most pages, instead of
+ * plowing to the end.
+ */
+ goodenough = leftspace / 16;
+
/* The right page will have the same high key as the old page */
if (!P_RIGHTMOST(opaque))
{
itemid = PageGetItemId(page, P_HIKEY);
- rightspace -= (int) (ItemIdGetLength(itemid) + sizeof(ItemIdData));
+ rightspace -= (int) (MAXALIGN(ItemIdGetLength(itemid)) +
+ sizeof(ItemIdData));
}
/* Count up total space in data items without actually scanning 'em */
@@ -770,8 +789,7 @@ _bt_findsplitloc(Relation rel,
/*
* Scan through the data items and calculate space usage for a split
- * at each possible position. XXX we could probably stop somewhere
- * near the middle...
+ * at each possible position.
*/
dataitemstoleft = 0;
maxoff = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page);
@@ -785,44 +803,65 @@ _bt_findsplitloc(Relation rel,
rightfree;
itemid = PageGetItemId(page, offnum);
- itemsz = ItemIdGetLength(itemid) + sizeof(ItemIdData);
+ itemsz = MAXALIGN(ItemIdGetLength(itemid)) + sizeof(ItemIdData);
/*
* We have to allow for the current item becoming the high key of
- * the left page; therefore it counts against left space.
+ * the left page; therefore it counts against left space as well
+ * as right space.
*/
leftfree = leftspace - dataitemstoleft - (int) itemsz;
rightfree = rightspace - (dataitemtotal - dataitemstoleft);
- if (offnum < newitemoff)
- _bt_checksplitloc(&state, offnum, leftfree, rightfree,
- false, itemsz);
- else if (offnum > newitemoff)
+ /*
+ * Will the new item go to left or right of split?
+ */
+ if (offnum > newitemoff)
_bt_checksplitloc(&state, offnum, leftfree, rightfree,
true, itemsz);
+ else if (offnum < newitemoff)
+ _bt_checksplitloc(&state, offnum, leftfree, rightfree,
+ false, itemsz);
else
{
- /* need to try it both ways!! */
- _bt_checksplitloc(&state, offnum, leftfree, rightfree,
- false, newitemsz);
+ /* need to try it both ways! */
_bt_checksplitloc(&state, offnum, leftfree, rightfree,
true, itemsz);
+ /* here we are contemplating newitem as first on right */
+ _bt_checksplitloc(&state, offnum, leftfree, rightfree,
+ false, newitemsz);
}
+ /* Abort scan once we find a good-enough choice */
+ if (state.have_split && state.best_delta <= goodenough)
+ break;
+
dataitemstoleft += itemsz;
}
+ /*
+ * I believe it is not possible to fail to find a feasible split,
+ * but just in case ...
+ */
if (! state.have_split)
elog(FATAL, "_bt_findsplitloc: can't find a feasible split point for %s",
RelationGetRelationName(rel));
+
*newitemonleft = state.newitemonleft;
return state.firstright;
}
+/*
+ * Subroutine to analyze a particular possible split choice (ie, firstright
+ * and newitemonleft settings), and record the best split so far in *state.
+ */
static void
_bt_checksplitloc(FindSplitData *state, OffsetNumber firstright,
int leftfree, int rightfree,
bool newitemonleft, Size firstrightitemsz)
{
+ /*
+ * Account for the new item on whichever side it is to be put.
+ */
if (newitemonleft)
leftfree -= (int) state->newitemsz;
else
@@ -833,7 +872,7 @@ _bt_checksplitloc(FindSplitData *state, OffsetNumber firstright,
*/
if (state->non_leaf)
rightfree += (int) firstrightitemsz -
- (int) (sizeof(BTItemData) + sizeof(ItemIdData));
+ (int) (MAXALIGN(sizeof(BTItemData)) + sizeof(ItemIdData));
/*
* If feasible split point, remember best delta.
*/