Re: index bloat in 8.4-dev

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: index bloat in 8.4-dev
Date: 2008-10-07 08:04:47
Message-ID: 48EB181F.10703@enterprisedb.com
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Jeff Davis wrote:
> I see this problem on 8.3.3 now, too. Originally, I suppose my test was
> not long enough, but now I see the problem after about 10 minutes of
> running.

I ran the script for about 30 minutes on CVS HEAD, and the index didn't
grow at all after the first three iterations. Are you sure you didn't
have a long-running transaction open that prevented vacuum from working?
Did the heap bloat as well, or just the index?

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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