On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 13:50 +0900, ITAGAKI Takahiro wrote: > The GucContext of log_autovacuum is PGC_BACKEND in the CVS HEAD, > but should it be PGC_SIGHUP? We cannot modify the variable on-the-fly > because the parameter is used only by autovacuum worker processes. > The similar variables, like autovacuum_vacuum_scale_factor, are > defined as PGC_SIGHUP.
Agreed, PGC_SIGHUP seems a much better setting. The PGC_BACKEND setting originated with me and probably nobody thought to change that aspect of the patch. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster