Re: lowering priority automatically at connection - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Chris Mair
Subject Re: lowering priority automatically at connection
Date
Msg-id 1148574928.6017.36.camel@dell.home.lan
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In response to Re: lowering priority automatically at connection  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> > I find this very helpful:
> >   Lowering the priority of a PostgreSQL query
> >   http://weblog.bignerdranch.com/?p=11
>
> That guy doesn't actually have the foggiest idea what he's doing.
> The reason there is no built-in capability to do that is that it *does
> not work well*.  Search the list archives for "priority inversion" to
> find out why not.
>
>             regards, tom lane

Ok,
I've learned something new (*).
I'll drop that idea :)

Bye,
Chris.

(*)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priority_inversion




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