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-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c35
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample1
2 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index f3bf6e0aa2f..e69e132f056 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ static const char *show_tcp_keepalives_count(void);
static bool check_maxconnections(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
static bool check_max_worker_processes(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
static bool check_autovacuum_max_workers(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
+static bool check_autovacuum_work_mem(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
static bool check_effective_io_concurrency(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source);
static void assign_effective_io_concurrency(int newval, void *extra);
static void assign_pgstat_temp_directory(const char *newval, void *extra);
@@ -2358,6 +2359,17 @@ static struct config_int ConfigureNamesInt[] =
},
{
+ {"autovacuum_work_mem", PGC_SIGHUP, RESOURCES_MEM,
+ gettext_noop("Sets the maximum memory to be used by each autovacuum worker process."),
+ NULL,
+ GUC_UNIT_KB
+ },
+ &autovacuum_work_mem,
+ -1, -1, MAX_KILOBYTES,
+ check_autovacuum_work_mem, NULL, NULL
+ },
+
+ {
{"tcp_keepalives_idle", PGC_USERSET, CLIENT_CONN_OTHER,
gettext_noop("Time between issuing TCP keepalives."),
gettext_noop("A value of 0 uses the system default."),
@@ -8778,6 +8790,29 @@ check_autovacuum_max_workers(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source)
}
static bool
+check_autovacuum_work_mem(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source)
+{
+ /*
+ * -1 indicates fallback.
+ *
+ * If we haven't yet changed the boot_val default of -1, just let it be.
+ * Autovacuum will look to maintenance_work_mem instead.
+ */
+ if (*newval == -1)
+ return true;
+
+ /*
+ * We clamp manually-set values to at least 1MB. Since
+ * maintenance_work_mem is always set to at least this value, do the same
+ * here.
+ */
+ if (*newval < 1024)
+ *newval = 1024;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+static bool
check_max_worker_processes(int *newval, void **extra, GucSource source)
{
if (MaxConnections + autovacuum_max_workers + 1 + *newval > MAX_BACKENDS)
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index 6096fe44457..f8bdce34d33 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
# actively intend to use prepared transactions.
#work_mem = 1MB # min 64kB
#maintenance_work_mem = 16MB # min 1MB
+#autovacuum_work_mem = -1 # min 1MB, or -1 to use maintenance_work_mem
#max_stack_depth = 2MB # min 100kB
#dynamic_shared_memory_type = posix # the default is the first option
# supported by the operating system: