On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> Second, the main issue with these sorts of macro-counters has generally
> been their locking effect on concurrent activity. Have you been able to
> run any tests which try to run lots of small externally-sorted queries
> at once on a multi-core machine, and checked the effect on throughput?
Since it's apparently a per-backend limit, that doesn't seem relevant.
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