On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Perhaps we could change the wording of temp_file_limit's description
>> from "space that a session can use" to "space that a process can use"
>> to help clarify this?
>
> That's all that I
Peter Geoghegan writes:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> I think that it is not worth mentioning specifically for
>> temp_file_limit; to me that seems to be a hole with no bottom. We'll
>> end up arguing about which GUCs should mention it specifically and
>> there will be
On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Perhaps we could change the wording of temp_file_limit's description
> from "space that a session can use" to "space that a process can use"
> to help clarify this?
That's all that I was looking for, really.
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On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> I think that it is not worth mentioning specifically for
> temp_file_limit; to me that seems to be a hole with no bottom. We'll
> end up arguing about which GUCs should mention it specifically and
> there will be no end to it.
I don't think t
On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 7:45 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> Since Peter doesn't seem in a hurry to produce a patch for this issue,
>> I wrote one. It is attached. I'll commit this in a day or two if
>> nobody objects.
>
> Sorry about the delay.
On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 7:45 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> Since Peter doesn't seem in a hurry to produce a patch for this issue,
> I wrote one. It is attached. I'll commit this in a day or two if
> nobody objects.
Sorry about the delay.
Your patch seems reasonable, but I thought we'd also want to c
On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 8:15 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 11:01 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Peter Geoghegan writes:
>>> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
What I'm tempted to do is trying to document that, as a point of
policy, parallel query in 9.6 use
On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 11:01 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Geoghegan writes:
>> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>>> What I'm tempted to do is trying to document that, as a point of
>>> policy, parallel query in 9.6 uses up to (workers + 1) times the
>>> resources that a single
Peter Geoghegan writes:
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> What I'm tempted to do is trying to document that, as a point of
>> policy, parallel query in 9.6 uses up to (workers + 1) times the
>> resources that a single session might use. That includes not only CPU
>> but al
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> What I'm tempted to do is trying to document that, as a point of
> policy, parallel query in 9.6 uses up to (workers + 1) times the
> resources that a single session might use. That includes not only CPU
> but also things like work_mem and tem
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> You previously offered to write a patch for this. Are you still
> planning to do that?
OK, I'll get to that in the next few days.
I'm slightly concerned that I might have missed a real problem in the
code. I'll need to examine the issue more
On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
>>> I think for 9.6 we just have to document this issue. In the next
>>> release, we could (and might well want to) try to do something more
>>> clever.
>>
>> Works for me. You may w
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
>> I think for 9.6 we just have to document this issue. In the next
>> release, we could (and might well want to) try to do something more
>> clever.
>
> Works for me. You may wish to update comments within fd.c at the same time.
I've crea
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> I'll write a patch to fix the issue, if there is a consensus on a solution.
>
> I think for 9.6 we just have to document this issue. In the next
> release, we could (and might well want to) try to do something more
> clever.
Works for me. Yo
On 18 May 2016 at 22:40, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> >> Fundamentally, since temporary_files_size enforcement simply
> >> piggy-backs on low-level fd.c file management, without any
> >
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 6:40 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
>> Fundamentally, since temporary_files_size enforcement simply
>> piggy-backs on low-level fd.c file management, without any
>> consideration of what the temp files contain, it'll be
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> Fundamentally, since temporary_files_size enforcement simply
> piggy-backs on low-level fd.c file management, without any
> consideration of what the temp files contain, it'll be hard to be sure
> that parallel workers will not have issues.
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 1:53 PM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> What kind of special treatment are you expecting for temporary_files_size,
> also why do you think it is required? Currently neither we build hash in
> parallel nor there is any form of parallel sort work.
I expect only that temporary_files_s
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:55 AM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
>
> temp_file_limit "specifies the maximum amount of disk space that a
> session can use for temporary files, such as sort and hash temporary
> files", according to the documentation. That's not true when parallel
> query is in use, since th
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