Re: Table partition with primary key in 11.3

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Alex V(dot)" <in_flight(at)pclovers(dot)ru>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, tgl <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Table partition with primary key in 11.3
Date: 2019-06-07 23:58:29
Message-ID: CAH2-Wzn4guNHAyRCwNOkGCbRO8=H8G_JQRXZirZ074EY=oRozA@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 2:35 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> I envision this happening automatically -- you drop the partition, a
> persistent work item is registered, autovacuum takes care of it
> whenever. The user doesn't have to do anything about it.

We don't have to agree on anything now, but I think that it's possible
that the page split thing will very effective. Perhaps even so
effective that it won't make much sense to vacuum global indexes just
because there is a pending dropped partition.

--
Peter Geoghegan

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