Mark Wong wrote: > > > Here are a pair of results where I just raise the load on the > > > database, where increasing the load increases the area of the database > > > touched in addition to increasing the transaction rate. The overall > > > metric increases somewhat, but the response time for most of the > > > interactions also increases significantly: > > > > > > http://developer.osdl.org/markw/dbt2-pgsql/158/ [baseline] > > > - load of 100 warehouses > > > - metric 1249.65 > > > > > > http://developer.osdl.org/markw/dbt2-pgsql/149/ > > > - load of 140 warehouses > > > - metric 1323.90 > > > > I looked at these charts and they looked normal to me. It looked like > > your the load increased until your computer was saturated. Is there > > something I am missing? > > I've run some i/o tests so I'm pretty sure I haven't saturated that. And it > looks like I have almost 10% more processor time left. I do agree that it > appears something might be saturated, I just don't know where to look...
Could the 10% be context switching time, or is the I/O saturated? -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org