Re: parallel pg_restore

From: Joshua Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Stephen R(dot) van den Berg" <srb(at)cuci(dot)nl>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: parallel pg_restore
Date: 2008-09-23 19:43:20
Message-ID: 20080923124320.27d27b07@jd-laptop
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:14:33 +0200
"Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb(at)cuci(dot)nl> wrote:

> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >>There are in fact very few letters available, as we've been fairly
> >>profligate in our use of option letters in the pg_dump suite.
>
> >>j and m happen to be two of those that are available.
>
> >--max-workers
>
> Perhaps, but please do not use that as justification for using -m.
> That would be equally silly as abbreviating "number of workers" to -n.

Actually I came up with it because it coincides with existing
terminology. Autovacuum has the concept of max_workers.

Joshua D. Drake

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