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ITAGAKI Takahiro wrote:
> I wrote:
> > I found that autovacuum launcher does not launch any workers in HEAD.
>
> The attached autovacuum-fix.patch could fix the problem. I changed
> to use 'greater or equal' instead of 'greater' at the decision of
> next autovacuum target.
>
> The point was in the resolution of timer; There is a platform that timer
> has only a resolution of milliseconds. We initialize adl_next_worker with
> current_time in rebuild_database_list(), but we could use again the same
> value in do_start_worker(), because there is no measurable difference
> in those low-resolution-platforms.
>
>
> Another attached patch, autovacuum-debug.patch, is just for printf-debug.
> I got the following logs without fix -- autovacuum never works.
>
> # SELECT oid, datname FROM pg_database ORDER BY oid;
> oid | datname
> -------+-----------
> 1 | template1
> 11494 | template0
> 11495 | postgres
> 16384 | bench
> (4 rows)
>
> # pgbench bench -s1 -c1 -t100000
> [with configurations of autovacuum_naptime = 10s and log_min_messages =
> debug1]
>
> LOG: do_start_worker skip : 230863399.250000, 230863399.250000,
> 230863409.250000
> LOG: rebuild_database_list: db=11495, time=230863404.250000
> LOG: rebuild_database_list: db=16384, time=230863409.250000
> DEBUG: autovacuum: processing database "bench"
> LOG: do_start_worker skip : 230863404.250000, 230863404.250000,
> 230863414.250000
> LOG: do_start_worker skip : 230863404.250000, 230863409.250000,
> 230863414.250000
> LOG: rebuild_database_list: db=11495, time=230863409.250000
> LOG: rebuild_database_list: db=16384, time=230863414.250000
> LOG: do_start_worker skip : 230863409.250000, 230863409.250000,
> 230863419.250000
> LOG: do_start_worker skip : 230863409.250000, 230863414.250000,
> 230863419.250000
> LOG: rebuild_database_list: db=11495, time=230863414.250000
> LOG: rebuild_database_list: db=16384, time=230863419.250000
> ...
> (no autovacuum activities forever)
>
> Regards,
> ---
> ITAGAKI Takahiro
> NTT Open Source Software Center
>
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