Re: PATCH to allow concurrent VACUUMs to not lock each
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu@skype.net>
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>, pgsql-patches@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-07-03T16:19:49Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hannu Krosing <hannu@skype.net> writes: > Ok, this is a new version of the vacuum patch with the following changes > following some suggestions in this thread. The more I look at this, the uglier it looks ... and I still haven't seen any convincing demonstration that it *works*, ie doesn't have bad side-effects on the transaction-is-in-progress logic. I'm particularly concerned about what happens to the RecentXmin horizon for pg_subtrans and pg_multixact operations. regards, tom lane