Re: 8.2 Autovacuum BUG ? - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Mark Lewis
Subject Re: 8.2 Autovacuum BUG ?
Date
Msg-id 1188577771.22730.238.camel@archimedes
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In response to Re: 8.2 Autovacuum BUG ?  (Pallav Kalva <pkalva@livedatagroup.com>)
Responses Re: 8.2 Autovacuum BUG ?  (Pallav Kalva <pkalva@livedatagroup.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 12:25 -0400, Pallav Kalva wrote:
> Can you please correct me if I am wrong, I want to understand how this
> works.
> Based on what you said, it will run autovacuum again when it passes 200M
> transactions, as SELECTS are transactions too and are going on these
> tables.
> But the next time when it runs autovacuum, it shouldnt freeze the tuples
> again as they are already frozen and wont generate lot of archive logs ?
> Or is this because of it ran autovacuum for the first time on this db ?
> just the first time it does this process ?

That is correct.  The tuples are now frozen, which means that they will
not need to be frozen ever again unless you insert/update any records.


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