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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml7
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/config.sgml15
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
index 9a21a0d6f15..fb050635551 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml
@@ -2072,9 +2072,10 @@ SCRAM-SHA-256$<replaceable>&lt;iteration count&gt;</replaceable>:<replaceable>&l
</para>
<para>
Number of pages that are marked all-frozen in the table's visibility
- map. This is only an estimate and can be used along with
- <structfield>relallvisible</structfield> for scheduling vacuums and
- tuning <link linkend="runtime-config-vacuum-freezing">vacuum's freezing
+ map. This is only an estimate used for triggering autovacuums. It can
+ also be used along with <structfield>relallvisible</structfield> for
+ scheduling manual vacuums and tuning <link
+ linkend="runtime-config-vacuum-freezing">vacuum's freezing
behavior</link>.
It is updated by
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index e55700f35b8..d2fa5f7d1a9 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -8773,14 +8773,13 @@ COPY postgres_log FROM '/full/path/to/logfile.csv' WITH csv;
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Specifies a fraction of the table size to add to
- <varname>autovacuum_vacuum_insert_threshold</varname>
- when deciding whether to trigger a <command>VACUUM</command>.
- The default is <literal>0.2</literal> (20% of table size).
- This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>
- file or on the server command line;
- but the setting can be overridden for individual tables by
- changing table storage parameters.
+ Specifies a fraction of the unfrozen pages in the table to add to
+ <varname>autovacuum_vacuum_insert_threshold</varname> when deciding
+ whether to trigger a <command>VACUUM</command>. The default is
+ <literal>0.2</literal> (20% of unfrozen pages in table). This
+ parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>
+ file or on the server command line; but the setting can be overridden
+ for individual tables by changing table storage parameters.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>