Re: [GENERAL] After upgrade from 9.2.9 to 9.3.5 got reduced contention

2014-09-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 07:44:44PM -0300, Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter wrote: > After a week or so since upgrade from 9.2.9 to 9.3.5 I'm very > surprised (in a good way) by the gain of performance. > > Most noticeable change is the reduced contention for records by > exclusive/shared locks. > >

[GENERAL] After upgrade from 9.2.9 to 9.3.5 got reduced contention

2014-09-13 Thread Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter
After a week or so since upgrade from 9.2.9 to 9.3.5 I'm very surprised (in a good way) by the gain of performance. Most noticeable change is the reduced contention for records by exclusive/shared locks. I can see increased numbers of requests fulfilled per minute (but I can't be exact on th

Re: [GENERAL] Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on Linux?

2014-09-13 Thread Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter
I do have a development machine using constrained SSD disk, and I would like to take advantage of compression. But would not want to reformat everything on ZFS (I'm actually using Ext4). Nevertheless, seems that Joe had a bad experience with Btrfs (my expectation was to just migrate from Ext4 t

Re: [GENERAL] Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on Linux?

2014-09-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On 09/13/2014 11:14 AM, Joe Conway wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/13/2014 08:24 AM, Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter wrote: Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on Linux? Yes. It ran great for over a month but once we had some serious data i

Re: [GENERAL] Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on Linux?

2014-09-13 Thread Joe Conway
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/13/2014 08:24 AM, Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter wrote: > Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on > Linux? No personal experience, but someone recently pointed out this article to me: "Btrfs considered … helpful" http:/

[GENERAL] Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on Linux?

2014-09-13 Thread Edson Carlos Ericksson Richter
Any experiences running PostgreSQL 9.3.5 on compressed Btrfs on Linux? Thanks, Edson -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] 2 left joins causes seqscan

2014-09-13 Thread Willy-Bas Loos
> But the two queries don't return the same results. Of course the > second one will be faster. > The equivalent of your first query is to take the result sets from > these two queries (...) > it's not > too surprising that the planner can't come up with the optimal > plan; you've posed quite a