[COMMITTERS] pgsql: Simplify autovacuum work-item implementation

2017-08-15 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Simplify autovacuum work-item implementation The initial implementation of autovacuum work-items used a dynamic shared memory area (DSA). However, it's argued that dynamic shared memory is not portable enough, so we cannot rely on it being supported everywhere; at the same time, autovacuum work-i

[COMMITTERS] pgsql: Simplify autovacuum work-item implementation

2017-08-15 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Simplify autovacuum work-item implementation The initial implementation of autovacuum work-items used a dynamic shared memory area (DSA). However, it's argued that dynamic shared memory is not portable enough, so we cannot rely on it being supported everywhere; at the same time, autovacuum work-i