Re: RESOLVED: Re: Wierd context-switching issue on Xeon - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: RESOLVED: Re: Wierd context-switching issue on Xeon
Date
Msg-id 200404160958.14902.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to RESOLVED: Re: Wierd context-switching issue on Xeon  (Dirk Lutzebäck <lutzeb@aeccom.com>)
Responses Re: RESOLVED: Re: Wierd context-switching issue on Xeon
List pgsql-performance
Dirk,

> I'm not sure if this semop() problem is still an issue but the database
> behaves a bit out of bounds in this situation, i.e. consuming system
> resources with semop() calls 95% while tables are locked very often and
> longer.

It would be helpful to us if you could test this with the indexes disabled on
the non-Bigmem system.   I'd like to eliminate Bigmem as a factor, if
possible.

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