On 10/29/21, 10:49 AM, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn@amazon.com> wrote:
> On 10/29/21, 3:54 AM, "Greg Nancarrow" <gregn4422@gmail.com> wrote:
>> When recently debugging a vacuum-related issue, I noticed that there
>> is some log-report processing/formatting code at the end of
>> lazy_scan_heap() that, unless the vacuum VERBOSE option is specified,
>> typically results in no log output (as the log-level is then DEBUG2).
>> I think it is worth skipping this code if ultimately nothing is going
>> to be logged (and I found that even for a tiny database, a VACUUM may
>> execute this code hundreds of times).
>> I have attached a simple patch for this.
>
> I think this logging only happens once per table, so I'm not sure it's
> really worth it to short-circuit here. If it was per-page, IMO there
> would be a much stronger case for it. That being said, I don't think
> the proposed patch would hurt anything.
Since I have no further comments, I went ahead and marked this once as
ready-for-committer.
Nathan