On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 10:07 PM, Jeff Janes wrote:
> Which I've now done, and it actually goes the other way. with -F50,
> not only do almost all pgbench_accounts updates still lead to a clean,
> but a good chunk of the updates to pgbench_tellers lead to a clean as
> well. If cleans are going t
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>
> The more interesting waits, in my view anyway, are the ones that come
> from LWLockAcquire, which account for nearly all of the semaphore
> sleeps. As you can see, XLogInsert accounts for over half of those,
> and ProcArrayEndTransaction and
On Friday, March 30, 2012 06:27:36 PM Robert Haas wrote:
> Probability=No, score=-3.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,
> RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 I've been playing around
> with "perf record" on the IBM POWER7 machine, and it's pretty cool. One
> of the things I don't like i
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Greg Stark wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> If you expand that branch of the call tree, you find that all of them
>> are coming eventually from secure_read; the server is waiting for a
>> new query from the client. This is, obviousl
Greg Stark writes:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> If you expand that branch of the call tree, you find that all of them
>> are coming eventually from secure_read; the server is waiting for a
>> new query from the client. This is, obviously, overhead we can't
>> eliminat
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> If you expand that branch of the call tree, you find that all of them
> are coming eventually from secure_read; the server is waiting for a
> new query from the client. This is, obviously, overhead we can't
> eliminate from this test; waiting
I've been playing around with "perf record" on the IBM POWER7 machine,
and it's pretty cool. One of the things I don't like is that some of
the tools don't produce very nice text reports that you can cut and
paste into an email - it's kind of a text-based GUI where you can zoom
around and look at