AFAIK, the problem was the buffer manager
Dave
On 23-Jun-05, at 9:46 AM, Radu-Adrian Popescu wrote:
Dave Cramer wrote:
My understanding is that it isn't particularly XEON processors
that is the problem
Any dual processor will exhibit the problem, XEON's with
hyperthreading exacerbate the problem though
and the good news is that it has been fixed in 8.1
Where's that ? The only information I have is a message from Tom
Lane saying the buffer manager (or something like that) locking has
been redone for 8.0. Any pointers ?
Dave
Thanks,
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