On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Magnus Hagander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The autovacuum workers change that and make it a default behaviour (as >> we can have 3*maintenance_work_mem by default). > > It's still one per process, it's just that autovac uses more than one > process.
I agree. What I implied is that by default you have 3 autovacuum workers so the behaviour has changed, even if it didn't change in a technical way. > It's probably worthwhile to add a note about the effects of > autovacuum around the documentation of maintenance_work_mem, though. +1 A lot of people set maintenance_work_mem quite high because of the old behaviour. -- Guillaume -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
