On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakan...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > On 10.10.2011 21:25, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: >> >> I agree it is better versus SELECT FOR, but what about repeatable read >> versus >> the new serializable? How much overhead is there in the 'monitoring of >> read/write dependencies'? This is my only concern at the moment. Are we >> talking insignificant overhead? Minor? Is it measurable? Hard to say >> without >> knowing the number of txns, number of locks, etc.? > > I'm sure it does depend heavily on all of those things, but IIRC Kevin ran > some tests earlier in the spring and saw a 5% slowdown. That feels like > reasonable initial guess to me. If you can run some tests and measure the > overhead in your application, it would be nice to hear about it.
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