On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 03:28:26PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Nathan Bossart <nathandboss...@gmail.com> writes: >> The one design point that worries me a little is the non-configurability of >> --transaction-size in pg_upgrade. I think it's fine to default it to 1,000 >> or something, but given how often I've had to fiddle with >> max_locks_per_transaction, I'm wondering if we might regret hard-coding it. > > Well, we could add a command-line switch to pg_upgrade, but I'm > unconvinced that it'd be worth the trouble. I think a very large > fraction of users invoke pg_upgrade by means of packager-supplied > scripts that are unlikely to provide a way to pass through such > a switch. I'm inclined to say let's leave it as-is until we get > some actual field requests for a switch.
Okay. I'll let you know if I see anything. IIRC usually the pg_dump side of pg_upgrade is more prone to lock exhaustion, so you may very well be right that this is unnecessary. -- Nathan Bossart Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com