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</para>
<para>
+ Queries on which normalization can be applied may be observed with constant
+ values in <structname>pg_stat_statements</structname>, especially when there
+ is a high rate of entry deallocations. To reduce the likelihood of this
+ happening, consider increasing <varname>pg_stat_statements.max</varname>.
+ The <structname>pg_stat_statements_info</structname> view, discussed below
+ in <xref linkend="pgstatstatements-pg-stat-statements-info"/>,
+ provides statistics about entry deallocations.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
In some cases, queries with visibly different texts might get merged into a
single <structname>pg_stat_statements</structname> entry. Normally this will happen
only for semantically equivalent queries, but there is a small chance of