On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 11:41:41PM +0200, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> You mean, like, "nice 19" or so ?

ISTR someone reporting problems with locking on the performance list
from doing exactly that.  The problem is that the vacuum back end
might take a lock and then not get any processor time -- in which
case everybody else gets their processor slice but can't do anything,
because they have to wait until the niced vacuum process gets back in
line.

A

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