Re: [HACKERS] Re: [Lsf-pc] Linux kernel impact on PostgreSQL performance (summary v2 2014-1-17)

2014-01-21 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 04:31:48PM +, Mel Gorman wrote: > NUMA Optimisations > -- > > The primary one that showed up was zone_reclaim_mode. Enabling that parameter > is a disaster for many workloads and apparently Postgres is one. It might > be time to revisit leaving that thin

Re: [HACKERS] Re: [Lsf-pc] Linux kernel impact on PostgreSQL performance (summary v2 2014-1-17)

2014-01-17 Thread Andres Freund
Hi Mel, On 2014-01-17 16:31:48 +, Mel Gorman wrote: > Direct IO, buffered IO, double buffering and wishlists > -- >3. Hint that a page should be dropped immediately when IO completes. > There is already something like this buried in