Re: autovacuum: multiple workers

From: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Patches" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: autovacuum: multiple workers
Date: 2007-03-28 14:59:25
Message-ID: 1175093965.4386.336.camel@silverbirch.site
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On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 09:39 -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> What other auxiliary processes are you envisioning, anyway?

WAL Writer, multiple bgwriters, checkpoint process, parallel query and
sort slaves....plus all the ones I haven't dreamed of yet.

No need to agree with my short list, but we do seem to keep adding them
on a regular basis....

> In any case I don't think this is something that would be good to
> attack
> this late in the devel cycle -- we could discuss it for 8.4 though.

OK

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Simon Riggs
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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