Re: Notes about Pl/PgSQL assignment performance - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Notes about Pl/PgSQL assignment performance
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Msg-id 20171219133402.eeftlylovf5olbvl@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: Notes about Pl/PgSQL assignment performance  (Andrey Zhidenkov <pensnarik@gmail.com>)
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Andrey Zhidenkov wrote:
> When I run this test in 2 threads I expect that running time will be the
> same, because PostgreSQL will fork process for the second connection and
> this process will be served by a separate CPU core because I have more than
> 2 cores.
> Yes, IMMUTABLE flag helps, but I think It's just because Postgres actually
> executes procedure only once.

Just a guess without actually looking at the WaitEvents (which you
should do) is that this is blocking on snapshot acquisition or something
like that.

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