Re: Out of Memory - 8.2.4

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Jeff Amiel" <becauseimjeff(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Out of Memory - 8.2.4
Date: 2007-08-30 13:23:57
Message-ID: 26186.1188480237@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Note that it's much better to err on the smaller values.

> Extra index pass is really no problem.

I beg to differ ...

What this may actually suggest is that autovacuum needs its own value of
"maintenance_work_mem", or that it should automatically divide the value
by the authorized number of workers.

regards, tom lane

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