Re: pg_autovacuum: short, wide tables

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>, mark reid <mail(at)markreid(dot)org>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
Subject: Re: pg_autovacuum: short, wide tables
Date: 2005-07-08 20:02:36
Message-ID: 27909.1120852956@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> writes:
> Another issue altogether is the stat system. I don't know if it stores
> info about toast tables.

Yes, it does --- you can pull out the info, even, if you use the stats
access functions directly. It's just that the views filter on relkind =
'r'.

> Note that it doesn't matter that it doesn't show up in the pg_stat
> views, because we don't use those; rather we access the hash tables
> directly.

Ah, but this is only true in the integrated version no? The contrib
version sure looks like it's depending on the views.

regards, tom lane

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