Re: [bug fix] Suppress "autovacuum: found orphan temp table" message - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [bug fix] Suppress "autovacuum: found orphan temp table" message
Date
Msg-id 20140722093604.GG4629@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: [bug fix] Suppress "autovacuum: found orphan temp table" message  ("MauMau" <maumau307@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [bug fix] Suppress "autovacuum: found orphan temp table" message
List pgsql-hackers
On 2014-07-22 17:05:22 +0900, MauMau wrote:
> From: "Andres Freund" <andres@2ndquadrant.com>
> >On 2014-07-22 10:09:04 +0900, MauMau wrote:
> >>Is there any problem if we don't output the message?
> >
> >Yes. The user won't know that possibly gigabytes worth of diskspace
> >aren't freed.
> 
> RemovePgTempFiles() frees the disk space by removing temp relation files at
> server start.

But it's not called during a crash restart.

> In addition, the temp relation files are not replicated to
> the standby server of streaming replication (this is the customer's
> case).

So?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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