On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Kris Kiger wrote: > Oleg, > > Thanks for the help on this. > > The query I used to return the 508 number is: > SELECT * FROM stat('SELECT vector FROM product') ORDER BY ndoc > desc, word ; > > Testing says, the more words I use, the faster the query is. My > original search word, 'oil', appears in 226,357 documents 233,266 times. > As far as distinct words go, 'oil' is middle of the road for > occurences. As it is set up now, the best search time I am getting on > this single word is roughly 22 seconds.
Does this time (22 seconds) is still better than seq. scan (no index) or standard 'LIKE' ? > > Kris > > Oleg Bartunov wrote: > > >Kris, > > > >do you actually have only 508 disctinct words ? Could you try > >more complex queries, say 2-3 words. Does these queries run faster ? > > > > > > Oleg > >On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Kris Kiger wrote: > > > > > > > >>Regardless of caching, the queries are still taking 19~20 seconds to run > >>on the 3,000,000 rows. I've played with performance tuning and nothing > >>seems to make much of a difference. If I am reading that list from stat > >>correctly, then I am operating on 508 distinct words. Is this the > >>performance I should expect from tsearch2? Or is something still awry? > >> I'm inclined to think something else is wrong, after reading some > >>other people's tsearch performance stats. Thanks! > >> > >>Kris > >> > >> > >> > > Regards, > > Oleg > > > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > Regards, Oleg _____________________________________________________________ Oleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet, Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University (Russia) Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/ phone: +007(095)939-16-83, +007(095)939-23-83 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly