Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com> writes:
> On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, Tom Lane wrote:
>> The issue I can see is that we might never be able to complete any
>> truncation if there's a lot of potentially removable pages and a pretty
>> steady flow of conflicting lock attempts. But that would result in
>> failure to remove bloat, not stoppage of conflicting queries.
> That's exactly it.
That might be exactly what's worrying *you*, but my point was that it
doesn't appear to explain the OP's complaint. Whatever issue he has
got is something else.
regards, tom lane