My experiences with Amazon and Nominatim had been horrible, didn't matter which instance I took. Just a big waste of time/money. Switched to a dedicated server for much less the price...
Frans Am 04.01.2011 um 08:19 schrieb Teemu Ikonen: > Thanks for help! I'll try that out as soon as current run ends. > > Now gazetteer-loaddata.sql progresses steadily 400MB / hour on > following setup. Table 'place' is 24GB, so it will take at least 60 > hours to finish. > > Postgres 8.3.9 > Postgis 1.5.1 > osm2psql revision: 22731 > Fedora Core 8 2.6.21.7-2.fc8xen x86_64 > > "Hardware" > Amazon m1.xlarge instance (4 core, 15GB) > Raid 0 on 4 x ESB disks, 64kB chunk (used only < 100 tps per second, > indexing not IO bound) > Single core utilized 100%, rest 3 are idle. > > Delta to the default database configuration file > > 107,108c107 > < shared_buffers = 2GB > --- >> shared_buffers = 32MB > 115,116c114,115 > < work_mem = 256MB > < maintenance_work_mem = 256MB > --- >> #work_mem = 1MB >> #maintenance_work_mem = 16MB > 121c120 > < max_fsm_pages = 1092000 > --- >> max_fsm_pages = 204800 > 153c152 > < fsync = off > --- >> #fsync = on > 163c162 > < wal_buffers = 16MB > --- >> #wal_buffers = 64kB > 172c171 > < checkpoint_segments = 20 > --- >> #checkpoint_segments = 3 > 174c173 > < checkpoint_completion_target = 0.9 > --- >> #checkpoint_completion_target = 0.5 > 205c204 > < random_page_cost = 1.5 > --- >> #random_page_cost = 4.0 > 209c208 > < effective_cache_size = 8GB > --- >> #effective_cache_size = 128MB > 383c381 > < autovacuum = off > --- >> #autovacuum = on > > Br Teemu > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Brian Quinion > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 3 January 2011 08:32, Teemu Ikonen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I did few experiments with latest Nominatim sql scripts and for some >>> reason the indexing is very, very slow. The gazetteer-loaddata.sql >>> progresses maybe 0.5 - 2GB per 24h (as reported by select >>> pg_size_pretty(pg_relation_size('placex')); >>> >>> Few facts >>> - Indexing seems to be CPU bound, faster or slower IO setup does not >>> make significant difference >>> - Same results with Ubuntu 10.40 / Postgres 9.0 / PostGIS 1.5.2 and >>> Fedora core 8 / Postgres 8.3 / PostGIS 1.5.1 >>> - Version: >>> http://svn.openstreetmap.org/applications/utils/export/osm2pgsql/gazetteer, >>> Revision: 24892 >>> - "HW" is Amazon EC2 m1.xlarge instance. >>> >>> Last time I did this was on osm2pgsql SVN Revision: 22731, the >>> loaddata step took ~24 hours on Postgres 8.3. Now, loaddata probably >>> takes 10-40 days if it ever finishes. >> >> the most likely suspect is that it now pre-calculates the country code >> from most features, but as of postgis 1.5.1 the internal caching >> should take care of that (from a performance point of view) >> >> You could try moving the following (first line in add_location) inside the >> if: >> >> keywords := make_keywords(name); >> >> you could try commenting out >> >> IF place_country_code IS NULL THEN >> country_code := get_country_code(geometry); >> END IF; >> >> just below it. >> >> see if either of these speed it up to at least narrow down where to look. >> >> Other than that it is a question of debugging placex_insert to narrow >> down the cause of the problem. >> >> I'm not aware of any particular performance problems introduced recently. >> >> -- >> Brian >> > > _______________________________________________ > Geocoding mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding _______________________________________________ Geocoding mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding

