vacuum phase, please refer to <xref linkend="vacuum-phases"/>). The
degree of parallelism is determined by the number of indexes on the
relation that support parallel vacuum. For manual <command>VACUUM</command>,
- this is limited by the <literal>PARALLEL</literal> option, which is
- further capped by <xref linkend="guc-max-parallel-maintenance-workers"/>.
+ this is limited by the <literal>PARALLEL</literal> option if specified,
+ which is further capped by <xref linkend="guc-max-parallel-maintenance-workers"/>.
For autovacuum, it is limited by the table's
- <xref linkend="reloption-autovacuum-parallel-workers"/> if any which is
- capped limited by
- <xref linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers"/> parameter. Please
- note that it is not guaranteed that the number of parallel workers that was
- calculated will be used during execution. It is possible for a vacuum to
- run with fewer workers than specified, or even with no workers at all.
+ <xref linkend="reloption-autovacuum-parallel-workers"/> if specified,
+ which is further capped by <xref linkend="guc-autovacuum-max-parallel-workers"/>
+ parameter. Please note that it is not guaranteed that the number of parallel
+ workers that was calculated will be used during execution. It is possible for
+ a vacuum to run with fewer workers than specified, or even with no workers at
+ all.
</para>
<para>