Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15
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Msg-id 7ba6af18-aeb1-4e34-94bb-719aff201e23@eisentraut.org
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In response to Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15  (Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>)
Responses Re: Add 64-bit XIDs into PostgreSQL 15
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On 25.07.24 13:09, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> However, if there is no more disaster threshold at 2^31, what is the 
>> guidance for setting these?  Or more radically, why even run 
>> transaction-count-based vacuum at all?
> 
> To allow the CLOG to be truncated. There's no disaster anymore, but 
> without freezing, the clog will grow indefinitely.

Maybe a setting similar to max_wal_size could be better for that?




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