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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Adam Radłowski <adamr@informatyka.gdansk.pl>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: max_fsm_relations
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:51:22 -0500
Message-ID: <16624.1228067482@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <493225F2.1080307@informatyka.gdansk.pl>
References: <493225F2.1080307@informatyka.gdansk.pl>

=?ISO-8859-2?Q?Adam_Rad=B3owski?= <adamr@informatyka.gdansk.pl> writes:
> PostgreSQL 8.1.3 (windows), 8.1.9 - 8.1.10 (linux).
> I have databases, what are vacuumed using cron very regularry (vacuumdb 
> -a -f ...) and I know when should do this. Automatic vacuuming is off. 
> There are thousands of tables in one cluster (for ex. 10000). If I do 
> vacuuming manually, I can see the warning:
> NOTICE:  max_fsm_relations(1000) equals the number of relations checked
> HINT:  You have at least 1000 relations.  Consider increasing the 
> configuration parameter "max_fsm_relations".
> But all is working properly.

Only for small values of "properly".  You will be seeing table bloat
over time if you don't make the FSM large enough.

			regards, tom lane



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