Re: My own performance/tuning q&a - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Vivek Khera
Subject Re: My own performance/tuning q&a
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Msg-id 16281.22423.26659.54130@yertle.int.kciLink.com
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In response to Re: My own performance/tuning q&a  ("scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>)
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>>>>> "sm" == scott marlowe <scott.marlowe> writes:


sm> Note that Tom has mentioned problems with possible deadlocks when nicing
sm> individual backends before, so proceed with caution here.

I can see possible starvation, but if scheduling changes cause
deadlocks, then there's something wrong with the design.

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