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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Darafei "Komяpa" Praliaskouski <me@komzpa.net>
Cc: Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net>
Cc: David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Berserk Autovacuum (let's save next Mandrill)
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:13:06 -0400
Message-ID: <20190410151306.GA26795@alvherre.pgsql> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC8Q8tJVO+2hZMrLyv=AaHKA45S8dcWC7kARUX6xU2qJSeoLqQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 2019-Mar-31, Darafei "Komяpa" Praliaskouski wrote:

> Alternative point of "if your database is super large and actively written,
> you may want to set autovacuum_freeze_max_age to even smaller values so
> that autovacuum load is more evenly spread over time" may be needed.

I don't think it's helpful to force emergency vacuuming more frequently;
quite the contrary, it's likely to cause even more issues.  We should
tweak autovacuum to perform freezing more preemtively instead.

-- 
Álvaro Herrera                https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services





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