Jon Nelson <jnelson+pg...@jamponi.net> wrote: > Greg Smith <g...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> Usually the sequence used to remove all cached data from RAM >> before a benchmark is: > > All cached data (as cached in postgresql - *not* the Linux system > caches)..., right? No. The stop and start of PostgreSQL causes empty PostgreSQL caches. These lines, in between the stop and start, force the Linux cache to be empty (on recent kernel versions): sync echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches -Kevin
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