Vladimir Begun wrote:
> Tanel Poder wrote:
>> FFS will scan from index header block (note that index segment header and
>> index root block are different ones) up to segment high water mark using
>> multiblock reads and ignoring contents of root, branch, bitmap, extent
>> map,
>> freelist group blocks. Rows are returned as they've read from blocks,
>> thus
>> no order can be guaranteed.
>
> "Rows are returned as they've read from blocks, thus no order can be
> guaranteed."
>
> Not rows, but blocks returned as is in order they being read. Keys (rows)
> are ordered inside leaf blocks -- as you wrote above. So, inside the blocks
> the order is consistent but blocks are 'mixed' whilst read.
Looks, like my text recognition engine got a glitch... ignore that
message, please.
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