Re: Autovacuum Improvements

From: "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>
To: Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com>
Cc: Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Autovacuum Improvements
Date: 2007-01-09 16:31:59
Message-ID: 45A3C37F.7080102@zeut.net
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Csaba Nagy wrote:
> Other thing, how will the vacuum queue be populated ? Or the "queue" here means nothing, all workers will always go through all tables to pick one based on their own criteria ? My concern here is that the current way of checking 1 DB per minute is not going to work with category #2 tables, they really have to be vacuumed continuously sometimes.

Without getting into all the details, the autovacuum naptime is a GUC
variable right now, so it can be much more frequent than the current
default which is 60 seconds.

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