Re: [GENERAL] buffer manager

2005-09-14 Thread Neil Conway
Alvaro Herrera wrote: IIRC Neil Conway posted a patch to make 8.0.2 use LRU instead of ARC, when the whole patent issue arised. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2005-01/msg00253.php -Neil ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions b

Re: [GENERAL] buffer manager

2005-09-14 Thread Tom Lane
"ravi chotalia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > is there any version where simple LRU is used with 8-0-3's vacum > and BufferStrategyCDB stuff. No. There never will be either, because that code is completely gone in CVS tip. [ This seems a tad off-topic for pgsql-general... ]

Re: [GENERAL] buffer manager

2005-09-14 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 04:38:27AM +, ravi chotalia wrote: > hi > i'm working on typical problem of comparing buffer manager's policies > (MRU/LRU/FIFO) and working on postgresql 8-03 . I read old versiona and > beta version and found 8-03 uses LRU 2q and the newer beta version is using > si

[GENERAL] buffer manager

2005-09-14 Thread ravi chotalia
hi i'm working on typical problem of comparing buffer manager's policies (MRU/LRU/FIFO) and working on postgresql 8-03 . I read old versiona and beta version and found 8-03 uses LRU 2q and the newer beta version is using simple LRU but this time global buffer lock is used removing vacum process