Christopher Browne kirjutas N, 05.02.2004 kell 07:32: > Oops! [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Orion Henry) was seen spray-painting on a wall: > > Oh... as a side note I'm happy to announce that the 2.6 Linux kernel > > has more than DOUBLED the speed of all my Postgres queries over the > > 2.4. =) > > I did some heavy-transaction-oriented tests recently on somewhat > heftier quad-Xeon hardware, and found little difference between 2.4 > and 2.6, and a small-but-quite-repeatable advantage with FreeBSD 4.9. > Now, I'm quite sure my load was rather different from yours, but I > find the claim of doubling of speed rather surprising.
perhaps you were just IO-bound while he was not ? or starving on some locks ? ------------- Hannu ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org