Re: [HACKERS] Parallel tuplesort (for parallel B-Tree index creation)

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Evgeniy Shishkin <itparanoia(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, Rushabh Lathia <rushabh(dot)lathia(at)gmail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Parallel tuplesort (for parallel B-Tree index creation)
Date: 2018-01-10 21:31:06
Message-ID: CA+TgmoahL-7_hjwAb0bk_JOCo3E_yavn_PF5KFM==fj=63VG7w@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 3:29 PM, Evgeniy Shishkin <itparanoia(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> On Jan 10, 2018, at 21:45, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> The documentation for max_parallel_workers_maintenance cribs from the
>> documentation for max_parallel_workers_per_gather in saying that we'll
>> use fewer workers than expected "which may be inefficient".
>
> Can we actually call it max_parallel_maintenance_workers instead?
> I mean we don't have work_mem_maintenance.

Good point.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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