-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:03:57 -0500 Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So you have four serialization points not just one; at each one the > slowest subtask forces everyone else to wait, even if there's work > that could potentially be done on other tables. This is fine for a > quick-and-dirty proof of concept but it's certainly not how we'd want > to implement the real thing. But I doubt you can get much further > without putting some actual dependency awareness into it. Exactly. I have gone as far as I actually can without quite a bit of brain trauma and hand holding. I could probably prototype it in perl fairly easy but C is a complete no go for me. I hope the numbers were at least helpful. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the > PostgreSQL project by donating at > > http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate > - -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL SPI Liaison | SPI Director | PostgreSQL political pundit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHxK2jATb/zqfZUUQRArgSAJ9z6f4dJLZ1FSbU6ISpIKXaIePzJQCePRY9 8PUIRudPtAlEBH1ivDMJOC4= =afNY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match