Re: Recommendation to run vacuum FULL in parallel

From: "Peter J(dot) Holzer" <hjp-pgsql(at)hjp(dot)at>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Recommendation to run vacuum FULL in parallel
Date: 2019-04-03 11:30:48
Message-ID: 20190403113048.cluaxzhftzm4dclv@hjp.at
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On 2019-04-03 13:12:56 +0400, rihad wrote:
> Ideally VACUUM FULL should not require a giant lock on the table.
[...]
> Since rewriting a table is a completely internal operation from
> clients' POV, hopefully one day we will see a concurrent version of
> vacuum full.

There are (at least) pg_repack and pg_squeeze. It would be nice to have
that in the core, though.

hp

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