Re: Reduce timing overhead of EXPLAIN ANALYZE using rdtsc?

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)kurilemu(dot)de>
Cc: Lukas Fittl <lukas(at)fittl(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, David Geier <geidav(dot)pg(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar(dot)ahmad(at)gmail(dot)com>, Maciek Sakrejda <m(dot)sakrejda(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas(at)vondra(dot)me>
Subject: Re: Reduce timing overhead of EXPLAIN ANALYZE using rdtsc?
Date: 2025-10-20 19:59:51
Message-ID: CA+TgmoY3em+Y23RSfcybpsxA05o-YsdDUfysK_X=v-MGsz+PmQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Oct 19, 2025 at 2:16 PM Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)kurilemu(dot)de> wrote:
> If I were
> a consultant trying to understand a customer's system, I would have to
> ask them to run it twice just in case 'fast' is supported, and I don't
> think that's very helpful.

Big +1 from me.

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Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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