Re: Why so many xlogs?

2010/11/1 hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com>:
> On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 07:22:50PM +0100, Cédric Villemain wrote:
>> > as I understand, max number of xlog files in pg_xlog should be ( 1 + 2 *
>> > checkpoint_segments ).
>> (2 + checkpoint_completion_target) * checkpoint_segments + 1
>> => 291
>
> this is formula gave to me by rhodiumtoad on irc, but we tested with lower
> checkpoint_completion_target and it didn't change *anything*.

You'll have between 211 and 291 files for 0.1 to 0.9
checkpoint_completion_target.
You'd have more than the number of files given by formula used during
your tests ?

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>
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