Re: patch for new feature: Buffer Cache Hibernation

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Cédric Villemain <cedric(dot)villemain(dot)debian(at)gmail(dot)com>, Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki(at)jp(dot)freebsd(dot)org>, greg <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: patch for new feature: Buffer Cache Hibernation
Date: 2011-10-14 15:18:12
Message-ID: CA+Tgmobhd=r229U1KYPOR0OQg3v6+qaN3skf4OA3BO432OZzAw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> OK.  But if we are pretty sure we don't want something, e.g. hibernate,
> we shouldn't add it.

Fair enough, but I'm not even slightly sure that we don't want that.
I think having prewarming utilities available as contrib modules or on
PGXN would be useful, but integrating something into the backend would
allow it to be far more automated.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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