Re: pgsql: Release the exclusive lock on the table early after truncating it - Mailing list pgsql-committers

Tom Lane wrote:
> alvherre@postgresql.org (Alvaro Herrera) writes:
> > Release the exclusive lock on the table early after truncating it in lazy
> > vacuum, instead of waiting till commit.
>
> Weren't you going to disable vacuum_delay in that stretch of code, too?
>
> BTW, not sure if you realized this, but just deleting the
> vacuum_delay_point call is probably a bad idea --- replace it
> with CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS() instead.

Hmm, I didn't.  Will fix.

Actually, now that you mention it, I remember that Alexey Kluykin (a
colleague from Command Prompt) had already mentioned it to me and I
forgot :-(

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