On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Amit Langote <amitlangot...@gmail.com> wrote: >> At what point do the entries in the pending list are moved to the main >> GIN data structure? >> From documentation, I read that overflowing work_mem and vacuum are >> two such causes; what about when the concerned backend is to exit and >> autovacuum has not yet kicked in? > > I don't think there's any special handling for that case, nor do I > think any is needed. >
Okay, aside from that case, what else would move those to the main structure? They (the entries in the unsorted pending list) are in the local memory (work_mem?) of the backend, right? -- Amit Langote -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
