Re: New GUC autovacuum_max_threshold ? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joe Conway
Subject Re: New GUC autovacuum_max_threshold ?
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Msg-id 06b361a6-094c-4d78-b4c9-b102e270d97e@joeconway.com
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In response to Re: New GUC autovacuum_max_threshold ?  (Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: New GUC autovacuum_max_threshold ?
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On 4/26/24 04:43, Michael Banck wrote:
> So this proposal (probably along with a higher default threshold than
> 500000, but IMO less than what Robert and Nathan suggested) sounds like
> a stop forward to me. DBAs can set the threshold lower if they want, or
> maybe we can just turn it off by default if we cannot agree on a sane
> default, but I think this (using the simplified formula from Nathan) is
> a good approach that takes some pain away from autovacuum tuning and
> reserves that for the really difficult cases.

+1 to the above

Although I don't think 500000 is necessarily too small. In my view, 
having autovac run very quickly, even if more frequently, provides an 
overall better user experience.

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Joe Conway
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
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