On Wednesday, January 23, 2013 2:30 AM Jameison Martin wrote:

> Sorry for the late response, I just happened to see this yesterday.

> Running a general benchmark against the patch as Keven suggests is a good
idea. 

> Amit, can you supply the actual values you saw when running pgbench (the 3
values for each run)? I'd like to verify 
> that the 1% difference isn't due to some file system/OS variability (would
be interested in what the stdev is for the 
> values). Also, do you happen to have some information about the hardware
you ran on?

Performance data for 5 runs is as below:

System Configuration: 
Hardware : 4 core (Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU L5408 @ 2.13GHz) &  RAM : 24GB 
Operating System: Suse-Linux 10.2 x86_64   

Sever Configuration: 
The database cluster will be initialized with locales 
  COLLATE:  C 
  CTYPE:    C 
  MESSAGES: en_US.UTF-8 
  MONETARY: en_US.UTF-8 
  NUMERIC:  en_US.UTF-8 
  TIME:     en_US.UTF-8 

shared_buffers = 2GB 
checkpoint_segments = 255   
checkpoint_timeout = 10min   

pgbench: 
transaction type: TPC-B (sort of) 
scaling factor: 75 
query mode: simple 
number of clients: 8 
number of threads: 8 
duration: 300 s 

         original        patch 
 Run-1: 579.596730    570.212601 
 Run-2: 577.220325    576.719402 
 Run-3: 571.792736    574.118542 
 Run-4: 573.376879    571.548136 
 Run-5: 573.469166    576.321368 
  
 Avg  : 575.091167    573.784009


With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

On Monday, December 24, 2012 7:58 PM Kevin Grittner wrote:
Simon Riggs wrote:

Not really sure about the 100s of columns use case.

But showing gain in useful places in these more common cases wins
my vote.

Thanks for testing. Barring objections, will commit.
Do we have any results on just a plain, old stock pgbench run, with
the default table definitions?

That would be a reassuring complement to the other tests.
Sever Configuration: 
The database cluster will be initialized with locales 
  COLLATE:  C 
  CTYPE:    C 
  MESSAGES: en_US.UTF-8 
  MONETARY: en_US.UTF-8 
  NUMERIC:  en_US.UTF-8 
  TIME:     en_US.UTF-8 

shared_buffers = 1GB 
checkpoint_segments = 255   
checkpoint_timeout = 15min   

pgbench: 
transaction type: TPC-B (sort of) 
scaling factor: 75 
query mode: simple 
number of clients: 8 
number of threads: 8 
duration: 600 s 

Performance: Average of 3 runs of pgbench in tps 
9.3devel  |  with trailing null patch 
----------+-------------------------- 
578.9872  |   573.4980

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.



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