Re: remove checkpoint_warning

From: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: remove checkpoint_warning
Date: 2016-07-11 18:14:29
Message-ID: CAM3SWZQREYmHXV93+dNELEt-HwM=TuetBSYX6Dzs3zyaVOh-ew@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 7:25 AM, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:
>> Or in short, this may be a fine change to make, but I don't like your
>> argument for it.
>
> I don't agree that it's sensible to get rid of. Having just
> log_checkpoints will have the logs filled with checkpoints starting
> because of XLOG, but there's no indication of that being a bad thing.

I agree. checkpoint_warning exists for the benefit of novice DBAs.
I've seen those warnings in customer logs on several occasions, at
least back when I was a consultant.

--
Peter Geoghegan

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