Merlin Moncure <mmonc...@gmail.com> wrote: > *) For off-cycle release work that would help enable patches with > complex performance trade-offs (I'm working up another patch that has > even more compelling benefits and risks in the buffer allocator), We > desperately need a standard battery of comprehensive performance tests > and doner machines.
Such a thing would vastly reduce the time needed to work on something like this with confidence that it would not be a disaster for some unidentified workload. Sure, something could still "slip though the cracks" -- but they would *be* cracks, not a wide gaping hole. -- Kevin Grittner EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
