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Re: allow changing autovacuum_max_workers without restarting

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: "Imseih (AWS), Sami" <simseih@amazon.com>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-06-22T20:42:47Z
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On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 03:44:07PM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> I'm still not sure about this approach.  At the moment, I'm leaning towards
> something more like v2 [2] where the upper limit is a PGC_POSTMASTER GUC
> (that we would set very low for TAP tests).

Like so.

-- 
nathan

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  1. Give up on running with NetBSD/OpenBSD's default semaphore settings.

  2. initdb: Do not report default autovacuum_worker_slots.

  3. Lower default value of autovacuum_worker_slots in initdb as needed.

  4. Allow changing autovacuum_max_workers without restarting.

  5. Reserve a PGPROC slot and semaphore for the slotsync worker process.

  6. Make archiver process an auxiliary process.

  7. Correct the formulas for System V IPC parameters SEMMNI and SEMMNS in docs.