error context for vacuum to include block number

Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>

From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Date: 2019-11-20T21:06:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 04:51:54PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20190807235154.erbmr4o4bo6vgnjv%40alap3.anarazel.de
| Ugh :(
| 
| We really need to add a error context to vacuumlazy that shows which
| block is being processed.

I eeked out a minimal patch.

I renamed "StringInfoData buf", since it wasn't nice to mask it by
"Buffer buf".

postgres=# SET statement_timeout=99;vacuum t;
SET
2019-11-20 14:52:49.521 CST [6319] ERROR:  canceling statement due to statement timeout
2019-11-20 14:52:49.521 CST [6319] CONTEXT:  block 596
2019-11-20 14:52:49.521 CST [6319] STATEMENT:  vacuum t;

Justin

Commits

  1. Avoid calls to RelationGetRelationName() and RelationGetNamespace() in

  2. Introduce vacuum errcontext to display additional information.

  3. Fix mesurement of elapsed time during truncating heap in VACUUM.

  4. Allow vacuum command to process indexes in parallel.

  5. Refactor code dedicated to index vacuuming in vacuumlazy.c

  6. Remove duplicated progress reporting during heap scan of VACUUM