"Victor Y. Yegorov" <viy(at)mits(dot)lv> writes:
> [ scheme involving a predetermined layout of index pages ]
> The question is: allocating pages this way is really ugly, I understand. Is
> there some API that would allow allocating N pages in the bulk way?
Why bother? Just write each page when you need to --- there's no law
that says you must use P_NEW. The hash index type does something pretty
similar, IIRC.
regards, tom lane