On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > Not sure that information moves us forward. If the postmaster cleared > the memory, we would have COW in the child and probably be even slower.
Well, we can determine the answers to these questions empirically. I think some more scrutiny of the code with the points you and Andres and Tom have raised is probably in order, and probably some more benchmarking, too. I haven't had a chance to do that yet, however. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers