> 8 мая 2019 г., в 1:16, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> написал(а):
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> We probably can't remove the ringbuffer concept from these places, but I
> think we should allow users to disable them. Forcing bulk-loads, vacuum,
> analytics queries to go to the OS/disk, just because of a heuristic that
> can't be disabled, yielding massive slowdowns, really sucks.
If we will have scan-resistant shared buffers eviction strategy [0] - we will not need ring buffers unconditionally.
Are there any other reasons to have these rings?
Best regards, Andrey Borodin.
[0] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/89A121E3-B593-4D65-98D9-BBC210B87268%40yandex-team.ru