| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
|---|---|
| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Manfred Spraul <manfred(at)colorfullife(dot)com>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, markw(at)osdl(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCHES] update i386 spinlock for hyperthreading |
| Date: | 2003-12-30 04:14:48 |
| Message-ID: | 20304.1072757688@sss.pgh.pa.us |
| Views: | Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email |
| Thread: | |
| Lists: | pgsql-general pgsql-hackers pgsql-patches |
Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Manfred Spraul wrote:
>> I remember there were patches that tried other algorithms instead of the
>> simple LRU for the buffer manager. Has anyone tried to change the
>> locking of the buffer manager?
> CVS HEAD already has an Adaptive Replacement Cache (ARC) for buffer
> replacement.
That's irrelevant to the problem, though. Unless the ARC code uses data
structures that are more amenable to localized locking than the old
global buffer freelist. (Jan?)
regards, tom lane
| From | Date | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Message | Sean Shanny | 2003-12-30 04:16:15 | Re: Out of memory error when doing an update with IN clause |
| Previous Message | Tom Lane | 2003-12-30 04:09:15 | Re: Any way to disable backslash as a string literal escape character? |
| From | Date | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Message | Chris Travers | 2003-12-30 04:52:39 | Re: Is my MySQL Gaining ? |
| Previous Message | Bruce Momjian | 2003-12-30 03:39:28 | Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Is my MySQL Gaining ? |
| From | Date | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Message | Jan Wieck | 2003-12-30 05:33:16 | Re: [PATCHES] update i386 spinlock for hyperthreading |
| Previous Message | Bruce Momjian | 2003-12-30 03:37:45 | Re: update i386 spinlock for hyperthreading |