Re: pg_stat_statements issue with parallel maintenance (Was Re: WAL usage calculation patch)

Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-04-06T07:24:53Z
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  1. Change the display of WAL usage statistics in Explain.

  2. Cosmetic fixups for WAL usage work.

  3. Allow parallel create index to accumulate buffer usage stats.

  4. Allow autovacuum to log WAL usage statistics.

  5. Add the option to report WAL usage in EXPLAIN and auto_explain.

  6. Allow pg_stat_statements to track WAL usage statistics.

  7. Add infrastructure to track WAL usage.

  8. Include information on buffer usage during planning phase, in EXPLAIN output, take two.

  9. Include information on buffer usage during planning phase, in EXPLAIN output.

  10. Allow parallel vacuum to accumulate buffer usage.

  11. Allow pg_stat_statements to track planning statistics.

On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 at 16:16, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 11:19 AM Masahiko Sawada
> <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> >
> > The attached patch changes to the above comment and removed the code
> > that is used to un-support only buffer usage accumulation.
> >
>
> So, IIUC, the purpose of this patch will be to count the buffer usage
> due to the heap scan (in heapam_index_build_range_scan) we perform
> while parallel create index? Because the index creation itself won't
> use buffer manager.

Oops, I'd missed Peter's comment. Btree index doesn't use
heapam_index_build_range_scan so it's not necessary. Sorry for the
noise.

Regards,

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