On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:
> The old method (measured on a 4 core high performance server) has
> severe scaling issues due to table bloat (we knew that):
> ./pgbench -c 10 -t 1000 -n -b listen.sql -f notify.sql
> run #1 tps = 1364.948079 (including connections establishing)
> new method on my dual core workstation (max payload 128):
> ./pgbench -c 10 -t 10000 -n -b listen.sql -f notify.sql -hlocalhost postgres
> tps = 16343.012373 (including connections establishing)
That looks fine and is similar to my tests where I also see a
performance increase of about 10x, and unlike pg_listener it is
constant.
> getting sporadic 'LOG: could not send data to client: Broken pipe'
> throughout the test.
This looks like the server is trying to send a notification down to
the client but the client has already terminated the connection...
Joachim
