Re: Storing hot members of PGPROC out of the band - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Storing hot members of PGPROC out of the band
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Msg-id CA+TgmobxeA5g4j2GnpMq4ZsJCiiciQCLOoeO7kEhAa1ExmHobg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Storing hot members of PGPROC out of the band  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:35 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> One small detail I'm noticing on further review is that I've slightly
> changed the semantics here:
>
>            if (!TransactionIdIsNormal(xid)
>                || NormalTransactionIdPrecedes(xmax, xid))
>                    continue;
>
> That really ought to be testing <=, not just <.  That doesn't seem
> like it should affect correctness, though: at worst, we unnecessarily
> include one or more XIDs in the snapshot that will be ignored anyway.
> I'll fix that and rerun the tests but I don't think it'll make any
> difference.

New results with the attached, updated patch.  As predicted, these are
quite similar to the last batch...

m01 tps = 618.460567 (including connections establishing)
s01 tps = 628.394270 (including connections establishing)
m08 tps = 4558.930585 (including connections establishing)
s08 tps = 4490.285074 (including connections establishing)
m16 tps = 7577.677079 (including connections establishing)
s16 tps = 7582.611380 (including connections establishing)
m24 tps = 11556.680518 (including connections establishing)
s24 tps = 11527.982307 (including connections establishing)
m32 tps = 10807.216084 (including connections establishing)
s32 tps = 10871.625992 (including connections establishing)
m80 tps = 10818.092314 (including connections establishing)
s80 tps = 10866.780660 (including connections establishing)

Unlogged Tables:

m01 tps = 670.328782 (including connections establishing)
s01 tps = 818.666971 (including connections establishing)
m08 tps = 4793.337235 (including connections establishing)
s08 tps = 4888.600945 (including connections establishing)
m16 tps = 8016.092785 (including connections establishing)
s16 tps = 8123.217451 (including connections establishing)
m24 tps = 14082.694567 (including connections establishing)
s24 tps = 14114.466246 (including connections establishing)
m32 tps = 17881.340576 (including connections establishing)
s32 tps = 18291.739818 (including connections establishing)
m80 tps = 12767.535657 (including connections establishing)
s80 tps = 17380.055381 (including connections establishing)

--
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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