Re: [PERFORM] Pgsql (and mysql) benchmark on T2000/Solaris and some

2006-05-16 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
with -c option to include CPU times helps to put it in the right perspective. Also do check the tunables mentioned and make sure they are set. Regards, Jignesh Arjen van der Meijden wrote: Hi Jignesh, Jignesh K. Shah wrote: Hi Arjen, Looking at your outputs...of syscall and usrcall

Re: [PERFORM] Help speeding up delete

2005-11-16 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 15-11-2005 15:18, Steve Wampler wrote: Magnus Hagander wrote: (This is after putting an index on the (id,name,value) tuple.) That outer seq scan is still annoying, but maybe this will be fast enough. I've passed this on, along with the (strong) recommendation that they upgrade PG. Have

Re: [PERFORM] How to determine cause of performance problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 23-9-2005 13:05, Michael Stone wrote: On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 12:21:15PM +0200, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: Ok, that's great, but you didn't respond to the suggestion of using COPY INTO instead of INSERT. But I have no clue where to begin with determining the bottleneck (it even may be a

Re: [PERFORM] How to determine cause of performance problem?

2005-09-23 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 23-9-2005 15:35, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 13:19 +0200, Arjen van der Meijden wrote: Drop all of them and recreate them once the table is filled. Of course that only works if you know your data will be ok (which is normal for imports of already conforming data like

Re: [PERFORM] Battery Backed Cache for RAID

2005-09-14 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
assume its in the order of days for most RAID controllers. Best regards, Arjen van der Meijden ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [PERFORM] Massive performance issues

2005-09-01 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 1-9-2005 19:42, Matthew Sackman wrote: Obviously, to me, this is a problem, I need these queries to be under a second to complete. Is this unreasonable? What can I do to make this go faster? I've considered normalising the table but I can't work out whether the slowness is in dereferencing

Re: [PERFORM] Inefficient queryplan for query with intersectable

2005-08-28 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 27-8-2005 16:27, Tom Lane wrote: Arjen van der Meijden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is a nested loop normally so much (3x) more costly than a hash join? Or is it just this query that gets estimated wronly? There's been some discussion that we are overestimating the cost of nestloops

Re: [PERFORM] Inefficient queryplan for query with intersectable

2005-08-27 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 27-8-2005 0:56, Tom Lane wrote: Arjen van der Meijden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As said, it chooses sequential scans or the wrong index plans over a perfectly good plan that is just not selected when the parameters are too well tuned or sequential scanning of the table is allowed. I

Re: [PERFORM] Inefficient queryplan for query with intersectable

2005-08-26 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 26-8-2005 15:05, Richard Huxton wrote: Arjen van der Meijden wrote: I left all the configuration-stuff to the defaults since changing values didn't seem to impact much. Apart from the buffers and effective cache, increasing those made the performance worse. I've not looked at the rest

Re: [PERFORM] performance drop on RAID5

2005-08-24 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 24-8-2005 16:43, Alexandre Barros wrote: Hello, i have a pg-8.0.3 running on Linux kernel 2.6.8, CPU Sempron 2600+, 1Gb RAM on IDE HD ( which could be called a heavy desktop ), measuring this performance with pgbench ( found on /contrib ) it gave me an average ( after several runs ) of

[PERFORM] Plan for relatively simple query seems to be very inefficient

2005-04-06 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
happily send a copy to anyone interested. Best regards, Arjen van der Meijden ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PERFORM] Plan for relatively simple query seems to be very inefficient

2005-04-06 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 6-4-2005 19:04, Steve Atkins wrote: On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 06:52:35PM +0200, Arjen van der Meijden wrote: Hi list, I noticed on a forum a query taking a surprisingly large amount of time in MySQL. Of course I wanted to prove PostgreSQL 8.0.1 could do it much better. To my surprise PostgreSQL

Re: [PERFORM] Plan for relatively simple query seems to be very inefficient

2005-04-06 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
On 6-4-2005 19:42, Tom Lane wrote: Arjen van der Meijden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I noticed on a forum a query taking a surprisingly large amount of time in MySQL. Of course I wanted to prove PostgreSQL 8.0.1 could do it much better. To my surprise PostgreSQL was ten times worse on the same

Re: [PERFORM] Performance Bottleneck

2004-08-08 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
. In case of the non-pooled setup, you'd still have 40 db-connections. In a simple test I did, I did feel pgpool had quite some overhead though. So it should be well tested, to find out where the turnover-point is where it will be a gain instead of a loss... Best regards, Arjen van der Meijden

Re: [PERFORM] Large CASE-statement is pretty slow?

2004-03-15 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
Greg Stark wrote: Arjen van der Meijden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Was this the select with the CASE, or the update? It was just the select to see how long it'd take. I already anticipated it to be possibly a slow query, so I only did the select first. Best regards, Arjen van der Meijden

[PERFORM] Large CASE-statement is pretty slow?

2004-03-14 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
cases like I did)? The database is a lightly optimised gentoo-compile of 7.4.2, the mysql-version was 4.0.18 in case anyone wanted to know that. Best regards, Arjen van der Meijden PS, don't try to help improve the query I discarded the idea as too inefficient and went along with a simple left

Re: [PERFORM] Memory question

2003-06-27 Thread Arjen van der Meijden
I've heard that too, but it doesn't seem to make much sense to me. If you get to the point where your machine is _needing_ 2GB of swap then something has gone horribly wrong (or you just need more RAM in the machine) and it will just crawl until the kernel kills off whatever process

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