Re: We probably need autovacuum_max_wraparound_workers

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PgHacker <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: We probably need autovacuum_max_wraparound_workers
Date: 2012-06-28 03:22:41
Message-ID: 29891.1340853761@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
>> I think what you've really got here is inappropriate autovacuum cost
>> delay settings, and/or the logic in autovacuum.c to try to divvy up the
>> available I/O capacity by tweaking workers' delay settings isn't working
>> very well. It's hard to propose improvements without a lot more detail
>> than you've provided, though.

> Wait, we *have* that logic? If so, that's the problem ... it's not
> working very well.

> What detail do you want?

What's it doing? What do you think it should do instead?

regards, tom lane

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