2010/2/10 Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us>

> Franck Routier <franck.rout...@axege.com> writes:
> > I am wondering if deferring foreign key constraints (instead of
> > disableing them) would increase performance, compared to non deferred
> > constraints
>
> No, it wouldn't make any noticeable difference AFAICS.  It would
> postpone the work from end-of-statement to end-of-transaction,
> but not make the work happen any more (or less) efficiently.
>
> What about disc access? Won't "working" with one table, then another be
faster than working with both at the same time?

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