Re: LWLocks by LockManager slowing large DB - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: LWLocks by LockManager slowing large DB
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Msg-id 20210412230354.5dnx25qqskvh3etd@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to RE: LWLocks by LockManager slowing large DB  (Paul Friedman <paul.friedman@streetlightdata.com>)
Responses RE: LWLocks by LockManager slowing large DB
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Hi,

On 2021-04-12 15:56:08 -0700, Paul Friedman wrote:
> Also, I didn't understand your comment about a 'futex profile', could you
> point me in the right direction here?

My earlier mail included a section about running a perf profile showing
the callers of the futex() system call, which in turn is what lwlocks
end up using on linux when the lock is contended.

Check the second half of:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20210412215738.xytq33wlciljyva5%40alap3.anarazel.de

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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