Re: Autovacuum cancellation - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Autovacuum cancellation
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Msg-id 10623.1193403587@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Autovacuum cancellation  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> I assume the right thing happens if multiple deadlock check signals fire for
> the same autovacuum?

Multiple signals shouldn't be a problem, but late-arriving ones could be.
It might be worth having autovac explicitly clear QueryCancelPending
after it's finished a table, so that a SIGINT sent because of activity
on one table couldn't force cancellation of vacuum on the next one.

            regards, tom lane

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