Re: insert performance for win32

On Tuesday 06 September 2005 19:11, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> > This makes me wonder if we are looking in the wrong place. Maybe the
> > problem is coming from psql? More results to follow.
>
> problem is not coming from psql.
>
> One thing I did notice that in a 250k insert transaction the insert time
> grows with #recs inserted. Time to insert first 50k recs is about 27
> sec and last 50 k recs is 77 sec. I also confimed that size of table is
> not playing a role here.
>
> Marc, can you do select timeofday() every 50k recs from linux? Also a
> gprof trace from linux would be helpful.
>

Here's the timeofday ... i'll do the gprof as soon as I can.
Every 50000 rows...

Wed Sep 07 13:58:13.860378 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:58:20.926983 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:58:27.928385 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:58:35.472813 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:58:42.825709 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:58:50.789486 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:58:57.553869 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:59:04.298136 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:59:11.066059 2005 CEST
Wed Sep 07 13:59:19.368694 2005 CEST

> Merlin
>
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