Re: qsort again (was Re: [PERFORM] Strange Create Index behaviour)

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Gary Doades <gpd(at)gpdnet(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: qsort again (was Re: [PERFORM] Strange Create Index behaviour)
Date: 2006-02-16 01:52:46
Message-ID: 43F3DAEE.30002@familyhealth.com.au
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> Ouch! That confirms my problem. I generated the random test case because
> it was easier than including the dump of my tables, but you can
> appreciate that tables 20 times the size are basically crippled when it
> comes to creating an index on them.

I have to say that I restored a few gigabyte dump on freebsd the other
day, and most of the restore time was in index creation - I didn't think
too much of it though at the time. FreeBSD 4.x.

Chris

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