| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> |
| Cc: | "Greg Smith" <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "KaiGai Kohei" <kaigai(at)ak(dot)jp(dot)nec(dot)com>, "Robert Haas" <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Takahiro Itagaki" <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Jaime Casanova" <jcasanov(at)systemguards(dot)com(dot)ec> |
| Subject: | Re: Largeobject Access Controls (r2460) |
| Date: | 2010-01-22 21:05:46 |
| Message-ID: | 16869.1264194346@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> writes:
> Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Do you have the opportunity to try an experiment on hardware
>> similar to what you're running that on? Create a database with 7
>> million tables and see what the dump/restore times are like, and
>> whether pg_dump/pg_restore appear to be CPU-bound or
>> memory-limited when doing it.
> If these can be empty (or nearly empty) tables, I can probably swing
> it as a background task. You didn't need to match the current 1.3
> TB database size I assume?
Empty is fine.
>> If they aren't, we could conclude that millions of TOC entries
>> isn't a problem.
> I'd actually be rather more concerned about the effects on normal
> query plan times, or are you confident that won't be an issue?
This is only a question of what happens internally in pg_dump and
pg_restore --- I'm not suggesting we change anything on the database
side.
regards, tom lane
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