Re: [PATCH] pg_stat_toast

On 2022-Apr-06, Robert Haas wrote:

> Now if we're only incurring that overhead when this feature is
> enabled, then in fairness that problem is a lot less of an issue,
> especially if this is also disabled by default. People who want the
> data can get it and pay the cost, and others aren't much impacted.
> However, experience has taught me that a lot of skepticism is
> warranted when it comes to claims about how cheap extensions to the
> statistics system will be.

Maybe this feature should provide a way to be enabled for tables
individually, so you pay the overhead only where you need it and don't
swamp the system with stats for uninteresting tables.

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Álvaro Herrera         PostgreSQL Developer  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/
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