On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> >>> Research on the pg_bufferache showed that a lot of pages don't have any >>> assigned relfilenodesin pg_class, even when they are dirty (in this case >>> inserts are done). >> >> There should never be any buffered pages for nonexistent tables. The >> method you are using will only show relnames for pages belonging to >> tables of the current database ... maybe there are a lot of dirty pages >> for other databases in the cluster? Or maybe the tables are newly >> created (not committed) and so you can't see their pg_class rows yet? >> > > OK, this is a visibility problem of the databases. Is it possible to GRANT > visibility for e.g. one user to all databases for pg_class? It's not a question of granting it, it's just not there in the other databases. you could join on a dblink'd result set I guess. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general