Re: [HACKERS] A Better External Sort? - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: [HACKERS] A Better External Sort?
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Msg-id 433EA8FE.8050103@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] A Better External Sort?  (Ron Peacetree <rjpeace@earthlink.net>)
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Ron Peacetree wrote:

>The good news is all this means it's easy to demonstrate that we can
>improve the performance of our sorting functionality.
>
>Assuming we get the abyssmal physical IO performance fixed...
>(because until we do, _nothing_ is going to help us as much)
>
>
>

I for one would be paying more attention if such a demonstration were
forthcoming, in the form of a viable patch and some benchmark results.

cheers

andrew

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