Achilleas Mantzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In this case, the INSERT *needs* 20 minutes to return. This is because the 
> logging through syslog seems to severely slow the system.
> If instead, i use stderr, even with logging_collector=on, the same statement 
> needs 15 seconds to return.

Hmm.  There's a function in elog.c that breaks log messages into chunks
for syslog.  I don't think anyone's ever looked hard at its performance
--- maybe there's an O(N^2) behavior?

                        regards, tom lane

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