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vacuum_cost_page_hit

The estimated cost for vacuuming a buffer found in the shared buffer cache. It represents the cost to lock the buffer pool, lookup the shared hash table and scan the content of the page. The default value is 1.

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boot val
1
category
Vacuuming / Cost-Based Vacuum Delay
context
user
doc same as
Unknown
documented
true
enumvals
Unknown
extra desc
Unknown
lang
en
max val
10000
metadata version
18
min val
0
name
vacuum_cost_page_hit
short desc
Vacuum cost for a page found in the buffer cache.
source
pg-settings-source-snapshot
unit
Unknown
vartype
integer

Definition PG 18

The estimated cost for vacuuming a buffer found in the shared buffer cache. It represents the cost to lock the buffer pool, lookup the shared hash table and scan the content of the page. The default value is 1.

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<p>
         The estimated cost for vacuuming a buffer found in the shared
         buffer cache. It represents the cost to lock the buffer pool,
         lookup the shared hash table and scan the content of the page.
         The default value is <code class="literal">1</code>.
        </p>

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center · PostgreSQL 18 · wiki-repair-20261023:a6b61df7257dae9bd7b46a66fd0d212684cde18b51c6c4967757e3c433e1e723

Text language: en · wiki-repair-20261023:a6b61df7257dae9bd7b46a66fd0d212684cde18b51c6c4967757e3c433e1e723