On 6 October 2017 at 08:06, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> On 2017-10-06 07:59:40 +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
>> The only thing that gets me excited about a threaded postgres is the
>> ability to have a PL/Java, PL/Mono etc that don't suck. We could do
>> some really cool things that just aren't practical right now.
>
> Faster parallelism with a lot less reinventing the wheel. Easier backend
> / session separation. Shared caches.
Yeah. We have a pretty major NIH problem in PostgreSQL, and I agree
that adopting threading and some commonplace tools would sure help us
reduce that burden a bit.
I would really miss shared-nothing-by-default though.
-- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
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