Re: Partial index "microvacuum"

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
To: Marko Tiikkaja <marko(at)joh(dot)to>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Partial index "microvacuum"
Date: 2021-09-15 16:25:33
Message-ID: CAH2-Wz=n59hMLB4QozO+=DQg7GCDTjDo=03NBMYAFbNAQinGFw@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 7:18 AM Marko Tiikkaja <marko(at)joh(dot)to> wrote:
> So I've been looking at issues we used to have in production some time
> ago which eventually lead us to migrating away from partial indexes in
> some cases. In the end, I'm surprised how easy this (or at least a
> similar case) was to reproduce.

> (I've tested this on 9.6, v11 and v13. 13 seems to be a bit better
> here, but not "fixed", I think.)

What about v14? There were significant changes to the
microvacuum/index deletion stuff in that release:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/btree-implementation.html#BTREE-DELETION

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Peter Geoghegan

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