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doc: small fixes for REINDEX reference page
From: Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>
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<para>
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An index has become <quote>bloated</>, that it is contains many
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An index has become <quote>bloated</>, that is it contains many
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empty or nearly-empty pages. This can occur with B-tree indexes in
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> under certain uncommon access
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patterns. <command>REINDEX</command> provides a way to reduce
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but not reads of the index's parent table. It also takes an exclusive lock
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on the specific index being processed, which will block reads that attempt
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to use that index. In contrast, <command>DROP INDEX</> momentarily takes
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exclusive lock on the parent table, blocking both writes and reads. The
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an exclusive lock on the parent table, blocking both writes and reads. The
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subsequent <command>CREATE INDEX</> locks out writes but not reads; since
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the index is not there, no read will attempt to use it, meaning that there
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will be no blocking but reads might be forced into expensive sequential

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