From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Speaking of pgstats |
Date: | 2006-04-05 22:20:45 |
Message-ID: | 12715.1144275645@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> writes:
> While we're talking about pgstats... There was some talk a while back
> about the whole bufferer/collector combination perhaps being unnecessary
> as well, and that it might be a good idea to simplify it down to just a
> collector. I'm not 100% sure what the end result of that discussion was,
> thouhg, and I can't find it in the archives :-(
Yeah, I was thinking that same thing this morning. AFAIR we designed
the current structure "on paper" in a pghackers thread, and never did
any serious experimentation to prove that it was worth having the extra
process. I concur it's worth at least testing the simpler method.
> The general idea would be to still use UDP backend->stats but get rid of
> the pipe part (emulated by standard tcp sockets on win32), so we'd still
> have the "lose packets instead of blocking when falling behind".
Right.
regards, tom lane
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