On Sat, 26 May 2012, Robert Haas wrote:
This theory is seeming fairly plausible - how can we test it?

How about trying it with synchronize_seqscans = off?  If the
synchronized-seqscan logic is causing contention on the buf mapping
locks and individual buffer locks, that should fix it.

Turning off synch seq scans doesn't help either. 18 sec multithreaded run vs 7 sec single threaded.

        S

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