Re: LDC - Load Distributed Checkpoints with PG8.3b2 on Solaris

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Jignesh K(dot) Shah" <J(dot)K(dot)Shah(at)Sun(dot)COM>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Subject: Re: LDC - Load Distributed Checkpoints with PG8.3b2 on Solaris
Date: 2007-11-15 00:17:05
Message-ID: 18797.1195085825@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Jignesh K. Shah" <J(dot)K(dot)Shah(at)Sun(dot)COM> writes:
> So from the PostgreSQL view things are doing fine based on outputs: I
> need to figure out the Solaris view on it now.

> Could it be related to autovacuum happening also?

Maybe ... have you tried fiddling with the vacuum_cost_delay options?

Looking at the autovacuum log output,

> 2007-11-13 09:21:19.830 PST 9458 LOG: automatic vacuum of table
> "specdb.public.txn_log_table": index scans: 1
> pages: 11 removed, 105 remain
> tuples: 3147 removed, 40 remain
> system usage: CPU 0.11s/0.09u sec elapsed 6.02 sec

it seems like a serious omission that this gives you no hint how many
pages were scanned.

regards, tom lane

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