This patch affects header files. By any chance didn't you forget to run
`make clean` after applying it? As we discussed above, when you
change .h files autotools doesn't rebuild dependent .c files:
http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAF4Au4y4MTapP2u3uGtBQd_z0CHEsJWfNAvRgK4umfcWA4ELxQ@mail.gmail.com
On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 16:49:12 +0530
Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Aleksander Alekseev <
> a.alekseev@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
>
> >
> > increasing number of lock partitions (see columns "no locks",
> > "lwlock" and "spinlock array"). Previously it couldn't help us (see
> > "master" column) because of a bottleneck.
> >
> > If you have any other questions regarding this patch please don't
> > hesitate to ask.
> >
>
> I have done some performance bench marking for this
> patch.(dynahash-optimization-v10-step1.patch)
>
> Machine Detail:
> cpu : POWER8
> cores: 24 (192 with HT)
>
> Non Default Parameter:
> ------------------------
> Shared Buffer= 30GB
> max_wal_size= 10GB
> max_connections=500
>
> Test1:
> *schema.sql* and *pgbench.sql* are same files which Aleksander has
> attached in first mail of the thread.
>
> psql -d postgres -f schema.sql
> pgbench -c$ -j$ -f pgbench.sql postgres
>
> client base patch
> 1 145 145
> 2 262 258
> 4 453 472
> 8 749 732
> 16 1114 1128
> 32 1727 1789
> 64 2729 2793
> 128 3534 3520
>
> With this test i did not see any improvement, though i think it should
> improve the performance, do you have any suggestion to see the
> results same as yours ?
>
> I have also dump stacks using some script and I have observed many
> stacks dumps as you mentioned in initial thread. And after patch, I
> found that number of lock waiting stacks are reduced.
>
> Stack Dump:
> -------------------
> #0 0x00007f25842899a7 in semop () from /lib64/libc.so.6
> #1 0x00000000007116d0 in PGSemaphoreLock (sema=0x7f257cb170d8) at
> pg_sema.c:387
> #2 0x000000000078955f in LWLockAcquire (lock=0x7f247698a980,
> mode=LW_EXCLUSIVE) at lwlock.c:1028
> #3 0x00000000007804c4 in LockAcquireExtended
> #4 0x000000000077fe91 in LockAcquire
> #5 0x000000000077e862 in LockRelationOid
> #6 0x000000000053bc7b in find_inheritance_children
> #7 0x000000000053bd4f in find_all_inheritors
> #8 0x00000000006fc0a2 in expand_inherited_rtentry
> #9 0x00000000006fbf91 in expand_inherited_tables
>
> I have tried to analyze using perf also, I can see that amount of time
> taken in hash_search_with_hash_value is reduced from 3.86%(master) to
> 1.72%(patch).
>
> I have plan to do further investigation, in different scenarios of
> dynahash.
>
