Hari Bhaskaran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why does pg_autovacuum need locks on more than one table at a time?
It doesn't --- unless maybe you are considering system catalogs, in which case I'd wonder why you need exclusive lock on a catalog. If you can prove the contrary, let's see a test case. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match