> Huh.  One transaction truncating a dozen tables?  That would match the
> sinval trace all right ...

It should be 4 tables - the shown log looks like there were more truncates?

> You might be throwing the baby out with the bathwater,
> performance-wise.

Yes, performance was the initial reason to use truncate instead of delete many years ago. But today the truncated tables usualy contain exactly one row - quick measurements now show that it's faster to issue delete instead of truncate in this case.

Again, many thanks for your invaluable advice!

Kuba

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