Re: Deferring some AtStart* allocations?

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Deferring some AtStart* allocations?
Date: 2014-10-09 21:02:02
Message-ID: CA+TgmoaAi92=RQsGebO4YHK8DbLwKwd0s_ijN9qQSUKZrV0+YA@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> OK, here's an attempt at a real patch for that. I haven't perf-tested this.
>
> Neato. With a really trivial SELECT:
>
> before:
> tps = 28150.794776 (excluding connections establishing)
> after:
> tps = 29978.767703 (excluding connections establishing)
>
> slightly more meaningful:
>
> before:
> tps = 21272.400039 (including connections establishing)
> after:
> tps = 22290.703482 (excluding connections establishing)
>
> So that's a noticeable win. Obviously it's going to be less for more
> complicated stuff, but still...
>
> I've not really looked at the patches though.

Yeah, not bad at all for the amount of work involved. Want to
disclose the actual queries?

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Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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