On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 8:28 PM, Kevin Grittner <kgri...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 7:48 PM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote:
>> That comment reminds me of a question I had: Did you consider the effect >> of this patch on analyze? It uses a snapshot, and by memory you've not >> built in a defense against analyze being cancelled. > > Will need to check on that. With a 1min threshold, after loading a table "v" with a million rows, beginning a repeatable read transaction on a different connection and opening a cursor against that table, deleting almost all rows on the original connection, and waiting a few minutes I see this in the open transaction: test=# analyze verbose v; INFO: analyzing "public.v" INFO: "v": scanned 4425 of 4425 pages, containing 1999 live rows and 0 dead rows; 1999 rows in sample, 1999 estimated total rows ANALYZE test=# select count(*) from v; ERROR: snapshot too old Meanwhile, no errors appeared in the log from autovacuum. -- Kevin Grittner EDB: 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