Re: Add mode column to pg_stat_progress_vacuum

From: Sami Imseih <samimseih(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>
Cc: Shinya Kato <shinya11(dot)kato(at)gmail(dot)com>, maciek(at)sakrejda(dot)org, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add mode column to pg_stat_progress_vacuum
Date: 2025-11-20 07:28:48
Message-ID: CAA5RZ0vvziut9O-xr+S+d5A3ithpBJT1UkG1KPqOwhjT9b-gfw@mail.gmail.com
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> I'd +1 for triggered_by over just trigger, but I actually think
> triggered_by should be avoided as well for the same reason (term
> overload). We already use the verb "launch" as the word to describe
> this action in the existing autovacuum docs, but I was unable to come
> up with something that both sounded good and made sense for the manual
> vacuum case, so now I would lean towards "initialized_by".
>

What about “started_by” ? it’s unambiguous and consistent with other
columns
like “query_start” in pg_stat_activity.

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Sami Imseih
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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