On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 8:20 AM, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 2014-10-09 08:18:18 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 5:34 AM, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> > Interesting - in my local profile AtStart_Inval() is more pronounced
>> > than AfterTriggerBeginQuery(). I've quickly and in a ugly fashion hacked
>> > AtStart_Inval() out of readonly queries ontop of your patch. Together
>> > that yields a ~3.5% performance improvement in my trivial 'SELECT * FROM
>> > tbl WHER pkey = xxx' testcase.
>>
>> Whoa. Now that's clearly significant.
>
> Well, my guess it'll be far less noticeable in less trivial
> workloads. But it does seem worthwile.
>
>> You didn't attach the patch; was that inadvertent, or was it too ugly
>> for that?
>
> Far, far too ugly ;). I just removed the AtStart() call from xact.c and
> sprinkled it around relevant places instead ;)
OK, here's an attempt at a real patch for that. I haven't perf-tested this.
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