idx_scan =0, but idx_blks_read > 0 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Marc Mamin
Subject idx_scan =0, but idx_blks_read > 0
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Hello,
 
(9.4)
 
I'm not quite sure how to interpret these figures.
Does it means that index blocks get read for maintenance purpose, e.g. after a row update, but the index itself is never used?
 
Thanks,
 
Marc Mamin
 

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