Re: 8.2 is 30% better in pgbench than 8.3

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 8.2 is 30% better in pgbench than 8.3
Date: 2007-07-24 03:23:39
Message-ID: 46A570BB.2010202@commandprompt.com
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Gregory Stark wrote:
> "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
>
>>> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
>>>> I am taking the liberty to also lower the vacuum and analyze threshold
>>>> default values to 50, per previous discussion.
>
> Did we also reach any consensus about lowering the percentage of dead tuples
> in a table before we trigger vacuum? I think 20% is way too high and 5% is
> saner. I actually think it would be better even lower but would be ok with 5%.

I think that 5-10% is reasonable, 20% is way to high.

Joshua D. Drake

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