And right now we have a new kind of problem. Previously during load disk was 100% busy; now we have around 100 active state queries, 100% loaded proc, but disk is virtually idle... Normally we have under 10 active queries. Any hints on that?
Best regards, Dmitriy Shalashov 2014-04-25 12:22 GMT+04:00 Дмитрий Шалашов <skau...@gmail.com>: > Hi Ilya! > > > Actually, thise two things are tightly bound and there is no chance to avoid > vacuum, you can only postpone it, this kind of work eventually supposed > to be done. > > I understand that autovacuum has to be done, but not right after previous > autovacuum? And then again and again. > And after cancelling that first autovacuum I started another one by hand; > from there no autovacuum was cancelled. > > > ionice autovacuum instead of mission critical ckeckpointer or bgwriter > Yeah, that was desperate. I restarted server when I had a chance - to drop > my ionice settings back to defaults. > > > Which exact values have you in the following settings: > > autovacuum_analyze_scale_factor = 0.1 > autovacuum_analyze_threshold = 50 > autovacuum_freeze_max_age = 200000000 > autovacuum_max_workers = 3 > autovacuum_naptime = 60 > autovacuum_vacuum_cost_delay = 20 > autovacuum_vacuum_cost_limit = -1 > autovacuum_vacuum_scale_factor = 0.2 > autovacuum_vacuum_threshold = 50 > log_autovacuum_min_duration = 0 > > All defaults except last one I believe. > > > Minwhile I noticed in the night logs: > checkpoints are occurring too frequently (138 seconds apart) > Consider increasing the configuration parameter "checkpoint_segments". > > Increased checkpoint_segments to 256 and reloaded config. > > > Best regards, > Dmitriy Shalashov > > > 2014-04-25 12:12 GMT+04:00 Ilya Kosmodemiansky < > ilya.kosmodemian...@postgresql-consulting.com>: > > Hi Dmitry, >> >> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Дмитрий Шалашов <skau...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > cancelled autovacuum and it seems to help. >> >> > In the morning autovacuum was back. And then it finished and I gone to >> work. >> >> Actually, thise two things are tightly bound and there is no chance to >> avoid vacuum, you can only postpone it, this kind of work eventually >> supposed to be done. >> >> What you really need to do as a first thing - configure your >> autovacuum aggressively enough and then mayde ionice autovacuum >> instead of mission critical ckeckpointer or bgwriter. >> >> Which exact values have you in the following settings: >> >> autovacuum_analyze_scale_factor >> autovacuum_analyze_threshold >> autovacuum_freeze_max_age >> autovacuum_max_workers >> autovacuum_naptime >> autovacuum_vacuum_cost_delay >> autovacuum_vacuum_cost_limit >> autovacuum_vacuum_scale_factor >> autovacuum_vacuum_threshold >> log_autovacuum_min_duration >> >> ? >> >> Best regards, Ilya >> > >> > Best regards, >> > Dmitriy Shalashov >> >> >> >> -- >> Ilya Kosmodemiansky, >> >> PostgreSQL-Consulting.com >> tel. +14084142500 >> cell. +4915144336040 >> i...@postgresql-consulting.com >> > >