On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 03:42:17PM -0600, Kevin Grittner wrote: > In two hours of testing with a 90GB production database, the copy > patch on top of HEAD ran 0.6% faster than HEAD for pg_dumpall > (generating identical output files), but feeding that in to and > empty cluster with psql ran 8.4% faster with the patch than without! > I'm going to repeat that latter with more attention to whether > everything made it in OK. (That's not as trivial to check as the > dump phase.) > > Do you see any reason that COPY FROM should be significantly > *faster* with the patch?
No. Up to, say, 0.5% wouldn't be too surprising, but 8.4% is surprising. What is the uncertainty of that figure? > Are there any particular things I should > be checking for problems? Nothing comes to mind. Thanks, nm -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers