Re: Table partition with primary key in 11.3 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: Table partition with primary key in 11.3
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Msg-id CAH2-Wzn4guNHAyRCwNOkGCbRO8=H8G_JQRXZirZ074EY=oRozA@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Table partition with primary key in 11.3  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 2:35 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> I envision this happening automatically -- you drop the partition, a
> persistent work item is registered, autovacuum takes care of it
> whenever.  The user doesn't have to do anything about it.

We don't have to agree on anything now, but I think that it's possible
that the page split thing will very effective. Perhaps even so
effective that it won't make much sense to vacuum global indexes just
because there is a pending dropped partition.

--
Peter Geoghegan



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