Re: slow dropping of tables, DropRelFileNodeBuffers, tas - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Sergey Koposov
Subject Re: slow dropping of tables, DropRelFileNodeBuffers, tas
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Msg-id alpine.LRH.2.02.1206071358220.29442@calx046.ast.cam.ac.uk
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In response to Re: slow dropping of tables, DropRelFileNodeBuffers, tas  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
Responses Re: slow dropping of tables, DropRelFileNodeBuffers, tas  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Simon Riggs wrote:

>>> Sounds less good and we'd need reasonable proof it actually did
>>> anything useful without being dangerous.
>>
>> Doing an initial unlocked test speeds things up another 2.69 fold (on
>> top of 3.55 for your patch) for me, with 1GB of shared buffers.  That
>> seems like it should be worthwhile.
>>
>> How do we go about getting reasonable proof that it is safe?
>
> That's enough for me.

So is it planned to apply that patch for 9.2 ?

Thanks,    S

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