On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 11:30 -0700, Scott Carey wrote:
> the fact is there is no evidence that a connection pooler will fix the
> scalability from 16 > 32 cores.

There has been much analysis over a number of years of the effects of
the ProcArrayLock, specifically the O(N^2) effect of increasing numbers
of connections on GetSnapshotData(). Most discussion has been on
-hackers, not -perform.

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