Re: Open items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Open items
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Msg-id 20050701230737.GF50976@decibel.org
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In response to Re: Open items  (Rod Taylor <pg@rbt.ca>)
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On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:11:56AM -0400, Rod Taylor wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 23:02 +0900, Satoshi Nagayasu wrote:
> > > The TODO item is about counting all temporary files, not sorts in
> > > particular.  Or at least that's what I thought it meant.
> > 
> > If the DBA have to improve the performance,
> > DBA will need to know about:
> > 
> >   - Which SQL generate a disk sort?
> 
> Good point. An EXPLAIN ANALYZE note about the disk usage for the sort
> would be really nice.

Even nicer would be a way to log queries that generate on-disk sorts.
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