At Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:46:05 +0300, Konstantin Knizhnik <knizh...@garret.ru> 
wrote in 
> But I do not think that it is somehow related with using threads
> instead of process.
> The question whether to use private or shared cache is not directly
> related to threads vs. process choice.

Yeah, I unconsciously conflated the two things. We can use per-thread
cache on multithreading.

> Yes, threads makes implementation of shared cache much easier. But it
> can be also done using dynamic
> memory segments, Definitely shared cache has its pros and cons, first
> if all it requires sycnhronization
> which may have negative impact o performance.

True.

> I have made an attempt to combine both caches: use relatively small
> per-backend local cache
> and large shared cache.
> I wonder what people think about the idea to make backends less thick
> by using shared cache.

I remember of a relatively old thread about that.

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/4E72940DA2BF16479384A86D54D0988A567B9245%40G01JPEXMBKW04

regards.

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Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center


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