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

Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>
To: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-04-06T17:40:38Z
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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, Apr 6, 2020 at 2:21 AM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
> AFAIU, it uses heapam_index_build_range_scan but for writing to index,
> it doesn't use buffer manager.

Right. It doesn't need to use the buffer manager to write to the
index, unlike (say) GIN's CREATE INDEX.

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Peter Geoghegan