Re: pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ...

Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>

From: Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>
To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>
Cc: pgsql-www@postgresql.org
Date: 2004-11-04T01:15:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
<snip>
> I posted once asking about that, but got no responses :)
> 
> Here is a vacuum verbose on gborg's database:
> 
> INFO:  free space map: 1000 relations, 7454 pages stored; 23072 total 
> pages needed
> DETAIL:  Allocated FSM size: 1000 relations + 20000 pages = 178 kB 
> shared memory.
> and this is portal:
> 
> INFO:  free space map: 1000 relations, 7425 pages stored; 23024 total 
> pages needed
> DETAIL:  Allocated FSM size: 1000 relations + 20000 pages = 178 kB 
> shared memory.
> 
> so, you tell me ... should I increase them?  I haven't been able to find 
> any docs that talk about this :(

Hmmmm, what are the fsm settings for that postgresql.conf?

:)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


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