On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 4:47 PM John Naylor <john.nay...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 12:42 AM Jim Nasby <nas...@amazon.com> wrote: > > > > Doesn't the dead tuple space grow as needed? Last I looked we don't > > allocate up to 1GB right off the bat. > > Incorrect. > > > Of course, if the patch that eliminates the 1GB vacuum limit gets committed > > the situation will be even worse. > > If you're referring to the proposed tid store, I'd be interested in seeing a > reproducible test case with a m_w_m over 1GB where it makes things worse than > the current state of affairs.
And I think that the tidstore makes it easy to react to maintenance_work_mem changes. We don't need to enlarge it and just update its memory limit at an appropriate time. Regards, -- Masahiko Sawada Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com