Re: autovacuum "connections" are hidden

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Hmm, autovacuum won't show up in pg_stat_activity because it never
>>> calls pgstat_report_activity().  Seems like maybe it should, though.

> Yep.  I'll fix it.  Should I backpatch to 8.1?

Yeah, probably, because this is really a regression from 8.0: the old
contrib autovacuum's activities would show in pg_stat_activity, since
it was just issuing the VACUUM/ANALYZE commands normally.

            regards, tom lane