Hi,
On 2020-08-26 15:58:14 +1200, Thomas Munro wrote:
> > --12.51%--compactify_tuples
> > PageRepairFragmentation
> > heap2_redo
> > StartupXLOG
>
> I wonder if there is something higher level that could be done to
> reduce the amount of compaction work required in the first place, but
> in the meantime I'm very happy if we can improve the situation so much
> with such a microscopic improvement that might eventually benefit
> other sorting stuff...
Another approach could be to not perform any sorting during recovery,
instead including enough information in the WAL record to avoid doing a
full blown PageRepairFragmentation during recovery.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
