Re: COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option

From: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>, <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option
Date: 2007-02-28 00:49:37
Message-ID: 87slcrp0m6.fsf@stark.xeocode.com
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:

>>> On 2/27/07, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I see no reason to implement it if there is no performance gain.

> However, I strongly concur that we need at least some evidence. It could
> easily be that a misstep in the code, causes a loop over the wrong set
> and all the performance we thought we would get is invalid, not because
> of theory or what should happen, but because of actual implementation.

It rather sounds like you're asking for a proof that Simon can write bug-free
code before you allow him to write any code.

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Gregory Stark
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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