Add items:

< * Research storing disk pages with no alignment/padding
> * Consider ways of storing rows more compactly on disk
>
> 	o Store disk pages with no alignment/padding?
> 	o Reorder physical storage order to reduce padding?
> 	o Support a smaller header for short variable-length fields?
> 	o Reduce the row header size?

diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index 5ccaeb009ea281bab2666086badbd687e9e8a9c1..4b18c97357ffb2d5e97ee2e00bb9e2dd6e473c56 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/TODO
+++ b/doc/TODO
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 PostgreSQL TODO List
 ====================
 Current maintainer:    Bruce Momjian ([email protected])
-Last updated:      Sun Sep  3 09:37:32 EDT 2006
+Last updated:      Sun Sep 10 18:19:48 EDT 2006
 
 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
 http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -1348,7 +1348,12 @@ Miscellaneous Performance
   cmin/cmax pair and is stored in local memory.  Another idea is to
   store both cmin and cmax only in local memory.
 
-* Research storing disk pages with no alignment/padding
+* Consider ways of storing rows more compactly on disk
+
+   o Store disk pages with no alignment/padding?
+   o Reorder physical storage order to reduce padding?
+   o Support a smaller header for short variable-length fields?
+   o Reduce the row header size?
 
 
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diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
index 36b5e61dcb852920c5f0b21013014d715de8bfbd..2593e637bc27f6a6fc691cb8c84710799cf1340b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 PostgreSQL TODO List
 Current maintainer:     Bruce Momjian ([email protected])
-Last updated:           Sun Sep  3 09:37:32 EDT 2006
+Last updated:           Sun Sep 10 18:19:48 EDT 2006
 
 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
 http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -1215,7 +1215,13 @@ first.
   cmin/cmax pair and is stored in local memory.  Another idea is to
   store both cmin and cmax only in local memory.
 
-  Research storing disk pages with no alignment/padding
+  Consider ways of storing rows more compactly on disk
+  
+    Store disk pages with no alignment/padding?
+    Reorder physical storage order to reduce padding?
+    Support a smaller header for short variable-length fields?
+    Reduce the row header size?
+  
 
 Source Code