Re: Pooling in Core WAS: Need help in performance tuning.

From: Joshua Tolley <eggyknap(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Scott Carey <scott(at)richrelevance(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>, Matthew Wakeling <matthew(at)flymine(dot)org>, "pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Pooling in Core WAS: Need help in performance tuning.
Date: 2010-07-23 15:55:35
Message-ID: 4c49bb81.17bb720a.42c2.1de8@mx.google.com
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On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 02:44:04PM -0700, Scott Carey wrote:
> On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:36 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Craig Ringer
> > <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au> wrote:
> >> So rather than asking "should core have a connection pool" perhaps
> >> what's needed is to ask "what can an in-core pool do that an external
> >> pool cannot do?"
> >
> > Avoid sending every connection through an extra hop.
> >
>
> Dynamically adjust settings based on resource usage of the DB.
>

Relatively minor, but it would be convenient to avoid having to query
$external_pooler to determine the client_addr of an incoming connection.

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Joshua Tolley / eggyknap
End Point Corporation
http://www.endpoint.com

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