Re: Vacuum never completed....

From: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: rolf(at)winmutt(dot)com
Cc: Pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Vacuum never completed....
Date: 2016-04-19 13:53:01
Message-ID: CAMkU=1xYu2xo3RUkmcqUsjpAPM+vV_t4XAhpZ-MO7gNdLJ9bSw@mail.gmail.com
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On Apr 19, 2016 6:37 AM, <rolf(at)winmutt(dot)com> wrote:
>
> We had a server approach wraparound yesterday on a 9.3 box. I restarted
in single user mode and only one table was above autovacuum_freeze_max_age.
The dataset was ~750G. We left vacuum running for 21hrs and it still did
not complete. What was interesting is that disk IO graph kept cycling, lots
of reads for ~45min, then a few writes for another 45min.

What kind of indexes were on the table?

Cheers,

Jeff

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