On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 07:28:42PM +0200, Matthias van de Meent wrote:
> As for "on my laptop", that sounds very reasonable, but could you
> check the performance on systems with larger shared buffer
> configurations? I'd imagine (but haven't checked) that binary upgrade
> target systems may already be using the shared_buffers from their
> source system, which would cause a severe regression when the
> to-be-upgraded system has large shared buffers. For initdb the
> database size is known in advance and shared_buffers is approximately
> empty, but the same is not (always) true when we're doing binary
> upgrades.
Will do. FWIW I haven't had much luck improving pg_upgrade times by
adjusting server settings, but I also haven't explored it all that much.
--
nathan
