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Add note that autovacuum can use up several times maintenance_work_mem,

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with warning against setting it too high.
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Magnus Hagander 2008-12-08 15:11:42 +00:00
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.164.2.5 2008/07/18 17:33:40 momjian Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.164.2.6 2008/12/08 15:11:42 mha Exp $ -->
<chapter Id="runtime-config">
<title>Server Configuration</title>
@ -860,6 +860,11 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
than <varname>work_mem</varname>. Larger settings might improve
performance for vacuuming and for restoring database dumps.
</para>
<para>
Note that when autovacuum runs, up to
<xref linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-workers"> times this memory may be
allocated, so be careful not to set the default value too high.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>