On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Tomas Vondra <tomas.von...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > On 05/26/2016 10:10 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Tomas Vondra <tomas.von...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: >> In view of 52e8fc3e2, there's more or less no case in which we'd be >> writing stats without writing stats for the shared catalogs. So I'm >> tempted to propose that we try to reduce the overhead by merging the >> shared-catalog stats back into the global-stats file, thereby >> halving the filesystem metadata traffic for updating those. > > [...] > > That being said, I'm not opposed to merging the shared catalog into the > global-stats file - it's not really a separate database so having it in a > separate file is a bit weird.
While looking at this stuff, to be honest I got surprised that shared relation stats are in located in a file whose name depends on InvalidOid, so +1 from here as well to merge that into the global stats file. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers