Re: [HACKERS] GUC for cleanup indexes threshold.

Alexander Korotkov <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru>

From: Alexander Korotkov <a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Yura Sokolov <y.sokolov@postgrespro.ru>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, "Ideriha, Takeshi" <ideriha.takeshi@jp.fujitsu.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Kuntal Ghosh <kuntalghosh.2007@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
Date: 2018-03-10T14:49:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 9:40 PM, Alexander Korotkov <
a.korotkov@postgrespro.ru> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Attached an updated patch
>>
> fixed these issue. Will review the patch again.
>
>
> Thank you!
>

I've fixed a bug: _bt_vacuum_needs_cleanup() didn't release a lock when
metapage is in old format.
Bug was found by Darafei Praliaskouski and Grigory Smolkin who tested this
patch.
Revised patch is attached.

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Alexander Korotkov
Postgres Professional: http://www.postgrespro.com
The Russian Postgres Company

Commits

  1. Fix upper limit for vacuum_cleanup_index_scale_factor

  2. Increase upper limit for vacuum_cleanup_index_scale_factor

  3. Fixes for vacuum_cleanup_index_scale_factor GUC option

  4. Skip full index scan during cleanup of B-tree indexes when possible