Re: pg_stat_statements

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: pg_stat_statements
Date: 2008-06-15 02:14:10
Message-ID: 200806142214.10835.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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On Friday 13 June 2008 12:58:22 Josh Berkus wrote:
> ITAGAKI Takahiro wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Postgres 8.4 has pg_stat_user_functions view to track number of calls of
> > stored functions and time spent in them. Then, I'm thinking a "sql
> > statement" version of similar view -- pg_stat_statements.
>
> I can see how this would be useful, but I can also see that it could be a
> huge performance burden when activated. So it couldn't be part of the
> standard statistics collection.
>

A lower overhead way to get at this type of information is to quantize dtrace
results over a specific period of time. Much nicer than doing the whole
logging/analyze piece.

--
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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