Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I'm seeing a 8.3 database whose autovacuum-initiated vacuums are being
> > cancelled and I am not sure of the cause.  I am wondering if a HOT
> > cleanup round on a page could try to acquire locks on it that would
> > conflict with autovacuum (basically anything that conflicts with a
> > vacuum lock).  This would cause autovacuum to commit hara-kiri.
> 
> This is nonsense, no?  A buffer cleanup lock is an LWLock not a lock
> manager lock.

Yeah, I realized that after awhile.  There must be something else they
are doing.

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