Re: autovacuum workers warning

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler@timbira.com>
Cc: Pgsql Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-10-26T19:00:29Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler@timbira.com> writes:
> +		if (!can_launch)
> +			ereport(LOG,
> +					(errmsg("maximum number of autovacuum workers reached"),
> +					 errhint("Consider increasing autovacuum_max_workers (currently %d).",
> +						 	autovacuum_max_workers)));

Isn't it normal for the launcher to max out the number of workers?
A log message that's generated routinely in normal operation doesn't
sound particularly helpful to me ...

			regards, tom lane