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From: Raj <[email protected]>
To: Laurenz Albe <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Carroll <[email protected]>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Wal_keep_size
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 13:25:30 +0530
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Thanks for the clarification.

On Tue, 7 Oct 2025 at 10:58, Laurenz Albe <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, 2025-10-07 at 10:22 +0530, Raj wrote:
> > If wal_keep_size is more than max_wal_size wouldn't it always trigger
> checkpoint ?
>
> No.  "max_wal_size" has no direct connection with the size of WAL (and I
> think we should have chosen a different name for that parameter).  The
> parameter is about the amount of WAL *generated since the latest
> checkpoint*,
> not about the absolute amount of WAL present.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe
>


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