Re: bigger blob rows? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Volkan YAZICI
Subject Re: bigger blob rows?
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Msg-id 20060118181029.GF578@alamut
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In response to bigger blob rows?  (Eric Davies <Eric@barrodale.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Jan 18 09:00, Eric Davies wrote:
> Back in the days of 7.4.2, we tried storing large blobs  (1GB+) in
> postgres but found them too slow because the blob was being chopped
> into 2K rows stored in some other table.
> However, it has occurred to us that if it was possible to configure
> the server to split blobs into bigger pieces, say 32K,  our speed
> problems might diminish correspondingly.
> Is there a compile time constant or a run time configuration entry
> that accomplish this?

include/storage/large_object.h:64: #define LOBLKSIZE       (BLCKSZ / 4)
include/pg_config_manual.h:26: #define BLCKSZ  8192


HTH.
Regards.

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