Re: Resumable vacuum proposal and design overview

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>
Cc: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Galy Lee <lee(dot)galy(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Resumable vacuum proposal and design overview
Date: 2007-03-01 15:11:11
Message-ID: 45E6ED0F.5030104@enterprisedb.com
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 10:14:24PM +0000, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> cache instead. In the index scan phase, it's randomly accessed, but if
>> the table is clustered, it's in fact not completely random access. In
>> the 2nd vacuum pass, the array is scanned sequentially again. I'm not
>
> Only if there's only one index on the table... otherwise I'd argue that
> you're much less likely to be searching the TID list incrementally.

Yeah, sure.

--
Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Pavan Deolasee 2007-03-01 15:12:46 Re: HOT - preliminary results
Previous Message Jim C. Nasby 2007-03-01 15:10:32 Re: Resumable vacuum proposal and design overview