On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Simon Riggs si...@2ndquadrant.com wrote:
Patch adds cacheline padding around parts of XLogCtl.
Idea from way back, but never got performance tested in a situation
where WALInsertLock was the bottleneck.
So this is speculative, in need of testing to
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Simon Riggs si...@2ndquadrant.com wrote:
Patch adds cacheline padding around parts of XLogCtl.
Idea from way back, but never got performance tested in a situation
where WALInsertLock was
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote:
Taking the median of those five results, the patch seems to have sped
things up by 0.3%. At 80 clients:
Thanks for doing that. Even if we fix it as you suggest it seems to
indicate that the WALInsertLock contention is
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Simon Riggs si...@2ndquadrant.com wrote:
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote:
Taking the median of those five results, the patch seems to have sped
things up by 0.3%. At 80 clients:
Thanks for doing that. Even if we fix it
Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes:
(I wonder if we shouldn't just align every shared memory allocation to
64 or 128 bytes. It wouldn't waste much memory and it would make us
much more resistant to performance changes caused by minor
modifications to the shared memory layout.)
I could
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote:
Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes:
(I wonder if we shouldn't just align every shared memory allocation to
64 or 128 bytes. It wouldn't waste much memory and it would make us
much more resistant to performance changes
Patch adds cacheline padding around parts of XLogCtl.
Idea from way back, but never got performance tested in a situation
where WALInsertLock was the bottleneck.
So this is speculative, in need of testing to investigate value.
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