Re: [HACKERS] Vacuum: allow usage of more than 1GB of work mem

Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com>

From: Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Anastasia Lubennikova <a.lubennikova@postgrespro.ru>, Anastasia Lubennikova <lubennikovaav@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-Dev <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-01-17T20:02:37Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 7:35 PM, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> * Michael Paquier (michael.paquier@gmail.com) wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > They did apply at the time, but I think major work on vacuum was
> > > pushed since then, and also I was traveling so out of reach.
> > >
> > > It may take some time to rebase them again. Should I move to needs
> > > review myself after that?
> >
> > Sure, if you can get into this state, please feel free to update the
> > status of the patch yourself.
>
> We're now over a month since this status update- Claudio, for this to
> have a chance during this commitfest to be included (which, personally,
> I think would be great as it solves a pretty serious issue..), we really
> need to have it be rebased and updated.  Once that's done, as Michael
> says, please change the patch status back to 'Needs Review'.
>

Sorry, had tons of other stuff that took priority.

I'll get to rebase this patch now.

Commits

  1. Prefetch blocks during lazy vacuum's truncation scan

  2. Explain unaccounted for space in pgstattuple.