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[Bug] VACUUM and VACUUM FULL appear to be ineffective on PAX tables.

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Dal 24/6/2026.

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Descrizione

type: Bug
Apache Cloudberry version

2.1

What happened

After inserting a large amount of data into a PAX table and deleting most of the rows, running either VACUUM or VACUUM FULL does not reduce the table size / disk usage.

What you think should happen instead
  • VACUUM should reclaim or compact storage occupied by deleted rows, if supported.
  • VACUUM FULL should reclaim the space more aggressively, likely by rewriting/compacting the table.
  • If VACUUM / VACUUM FULL is currently unsupported for PAX tables, Cloudberry should return a clear warning/error instead of silently doing nothing.
How to reproduce
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS pax_vacuum_repro;

CREATE TABLE pax_vacuum_repro (
    id int,
    payload text
) USING PAX
DISTRIBUTED BY (id);

INSERT INTO pax_vacuum_repro
SELECT
    g,
    repeat(md5(g::text), 50)
FROM generate_series(1, 5000000) AS g;


-- Check initial row count and size.
SELECT count(*) FROM pax_vacuum_repro;
SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_total_relation_size('pax_vacuum_repro')) AS size_before_delete;>

-- Delete most rows.
DELETE FROM pax_vacuum_repro
WHERE id <= 4500000;

SELECT count(*) FROM pax_vacuum_repro;
SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_total_relation_size('pax_vacuum_repro')) AS size_after_delete;

analyze pax_vacuum_repro;
-- Try normal VACUUM.
VACUUM pax_vacuum_repro;
analyze pax_vacuum_repro;

SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_total_relation_size('pax_vacuum_repro')) AS size_after_vacuum;


-- Try VACUUM FULL.
VACUUM FULL pax_vacuum_repro;
analyze pax_vacuum_repro;
SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_total_relation_size('pax_vacuum_repro')) AS size_after_vacuum_full;

Operating System

rocky 9.6

Anything else

No response

Are you willing to submit PR?
  • Yes, I am willing to submit a PR!
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