Re: AutoVacuum starvation from sinval messages

Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
To: Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-11-08T22:40:43Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 8 November 2012 20:36, Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com> wrote:

> It does not seem outrageous to me that there would be real-world
> conditions in which invalidations would be sent more than once a
> minute over prolonged periods, so this total starvation seems like a
> bug.

Yes, its a bug, but do you really believe the above? In what cases?

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