Re: Finding bottleneck

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Kari Lavikka" <tuner(at)bdb(dot)fi>
Subject: Re: Finding bottleneck
Date: 2005-08-08 15:37:19
Message-ID: 28801.1123515439@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com> writes:
>> Kari Lavikka <tuner(at)bdb(dot)fi> writes:
>>> samples % symbol name
>>> 13513390 16.0074 AtEOXact_CatCache
>>
>> That seems quite odd --- I'm not used to seeing that function at the top
>> of a profile. What is the workload being profiled, exactly?

> He is running a commit_delay of 80000. Could that be playing a role?

It wouldn't cause AtEOXact_CatCache to suddenly get expensive. (I have
little or no faith in the value of nonzero commit_delay, though.)

regards, tom lane

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