[check_postgres] action bloat provide wrong info

Greg Sabino Mullane greg at endpoint.com
Tue Apr 28 10:48:29 UTC 2009


> I have some issues with some identified tables.
> One special thing is that the table is using datatype 'point' and there is
> nothing about this column in pg_stats, there is also some varchar with bad
> correlation (so perhaps a totally wrong avg_width ?)

I can check into the point problem. As far as the varchar, that is always going
to be a problem. One thing to try is boosting default_statistics_target (the
default of 10 is insane, of course), re-running analyze on the table, and seeing
if that helps things out a bit.

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Greg Sabino Mullane greg at endpoint.com
End Point Corporation
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