umut orhan <umut_angelfire@yahoo.com> writes:
> When I pin a single query to an individual core, its execution time is observed
> as 111 seconds. This result is my base case. Then, I fire two instances of the
> same query concurrently and pin them to two different cores separately. However,
> each execution time becomes 132 seconds in this case.
If the queries are fetching the exact same data, this seems unsurprising
--- you will have a lot of contention for page-level locks. A more
realistic case would involve concurrent queries looking at different
data. Perhaps overlapping sets of data, but not exactly the same data.
regards, tom lane
