"Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> writes:
> And it is now also written on backend request. A backend requests a
> rewrite by simply sending a special stats message. It operates on the
> assumption that the backends aren't actually going to read the
> statistics file very often, compared to how frequent it's written today.
While that would be better under low load, seems like it would be
markedly worse under high load (ie, if someone actually is watching the
stats constantly).
regards, tom lane