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>
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> > I'm aware of the problems with random UUID values. I was using this
> > function to create ulids from the beginning:
>
> Oh, well that would have been useful information to provide at the
> outset.
I'm sorry, I left this out.
> Now that we know the index order is correlated with creatio
Les writes:
>>> If I try to select a single unused block this way:
>>> explain analyze select id from media.block b where nrefs =0 limit 1
>>> then it runs for more than 10 minutes (I'm not sure how long, I cancelled
>>> the query after 10 minutes).
>> You might think that even so, it shouldn't t
> Nobody ever deleted anything from this table. Since it was created, this
has been a write-only table.
does write-only include updates? that would create the dead rows tom is
referring to.
> I believe it is not actually using the index, because reading a single
(random?) entry from an index shou
> > If I try to select a single unused block this way:
> > explain analyze select id from media.block b where nrefs =0 limit 1
> > then it runs for more than 10 minutes (I'm not sure how long, I cancelled
> > the query after 10 minutes).
>
> Are you sure it isn't blocked on a lock?
>
Yes, I'm sure
Les writes:
> If I try to select a single unused block this way:
> explain analyze select id from media.block b where nrefs =0 limit 1
> then it runs for more than 10 minutes (I'm not sure how long, I cancelled
> the query after 10 minutes).
Are you sure it isn't blocked on a lock?
Another theor
I have this table:
CREATE TABLE media.block (
id uuid NOT NULL,
"size" int8 NOT NULL,
nrefs int8 NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
block bytea NOT NULL,
hs256 bytea NOT NULL,
CONSTRAINT block_pkey PRIMARY KEY (id),
CONSTRAINT chk_nrefs CHECK ((nrefs >= 0))
)
WITH (
toast_tuple_target=8160
)
TABLESPA