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bmomjian · bmomjian · commit a80b1b4bfcbe · 2006-09-10T22:20:01.000Z
&lt; * Research storing disk pages with no alignment/padding
&gt; * Consider ways of storing rows more compactly on disk
&gt;
&gt; 	o Store disk pages with no alignment/padding?
&gt; 	o Reorder physical storage order to reduce padding?
&gt; 	o Support a smaller header for short variable-length fields?
&gt; 	o Reduce the row header size?
diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 PostgreSQL TODO List
 ====================
 Current maintainer:	Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
-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?
 
 
 Source Code
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF">
 <h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
 <p>Current maintainer:     Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</a>)<br/>
-Last updated:           Sun Sep  3 09:37:32 EDT 2006
+Last updated:           Sun Sep 10 18:19:48 EDT 2006
 </p>
 <p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
 <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
@@ -1215,7 +1215,13 @@ <h1><a name="section_21">Miscellaneous Performance</a></h1>
   cmin/cmax pair and is stored in local memory.  Another idea is to
   store both cmin and cmax only in local memory.
 </p>
-  </li><li>Research storing disk pages with no alignment/padding
+  </li><li>Consider ways of storing rows more compactly on disk
+  <ul>
+    <li>Store disk pages with no alignment/padding?
+    </li><li>Reorder physical storage order to reduce padding?
+    </li><li>Support a smaller header for short variable-length fields?
+    </li><li>Reduce the row header size?
+  </li></ul>
 </li></ul>
 <h1><a name="section_22">Source Code</a></h1>
 
