On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: >> I think it'd be really useful to expose some more data in this area >> though. One random idea is - remember the time at which a table was >> first observed to need vacuuming. Clear the timestamp when it gets >> vacuumed. Then you can do: > > As far as I recall that logic, there is no delay between when we know > that a table needs vacuumed and when we do it. I don't see the point of > introducing any such delay, either.
Well, if there are more tables that need vacuuming than there are workers available at any given time, there will be a delay. We probably don't keep track of that delay at present, but we could. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers