On 2018-Sep-24, Sergei Kornilov wrote:

> Hi
> 
> > An autovacuum can't be just aggressive; it's either anti-wraparound or 
> > normal.
> But autovacuum _can_ be aggressive and not anti-wraparound.
> I build current master and can see 3 different line types:
> 2018-09-24 23:47:31.500 MSK 27939 @ from  [vxid:4/272032 txid:0] [] LOG:  
> automatic aggressive vacuum of table "postgres.public.foo": index scans: 0
> 2018-09-24 23:49:27.892 MSK 28333 @ from  [vxid:4/284297 txid:0] [] LOG:  
> automatic aggressive vacuum to prevent wraparound of table 
> "postgres.public.foo": index scans: 0
> 2018-09-24 23:49:29.093 MSK 28337 @ from  [vxid:4/284412 txid:0] [] LOG:  
> automatic vacuum of table "postgres.public.foo": index scans: 0

Exactly.

It cannot be anti-wraparound and not aggressive, which is the line type
not shown.

"Aggressive" means it scans all pages; "anti-wraparound" means it does
not let itself be cancelled because of another process waiting for a
lock on the table.

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