Re: How to force PostgreSQL to use multiple cores within one connection? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Raymond O'Donnell
Subject Re: How to force PostgreSQL to use multiple cores within one connection?
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In response to How to force PostgreSQL to use multiple cores within one connection?  ("Sergey A." <n39052@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: How to force PostgreSQL to use multiple cores within one connection?  ("Sergey A." <n39052@gmail.com>)
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On 01/10/2008 11:44, Sergey A. wrote:

> Using several connections in my application is somewhat tricky, so I
> want to move this problem to PostgreSQL's side. Is there any method
> for PostgreSQL to process huge inserts coming from one connection on
> different cores?

I don't think so. Postgres spawns a single process for each connection,
so each connection is going to be confined to a single core.

Ray.

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