Re: Relation extension scalability

From: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Relation extension scalability
Date: 2016-03-17 03:42:28
Message-ID: CAFiTN-v8NQ10RucWPg0cwQ2qhLptLsL7PUTwxk0CXVwLX8Ht9Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 8:26 AM, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:

> Well any value we choose will be very arbitrary. If we look at it from the
> point of maximum absolute disk space we allocate for relation at once,
> the 4MB limit would represent 2.5 orders of magnitude change. That sounds
> like enough for one release cycle, I think we can further tune it if the
> need arises in next one. (with my love for round numbers I would have
> suggested 8MB as that's 3 orders of magnitude, but I am fine with 4MB as
> well)
>

I have modified the patch, this contains the max limit on extra pages,
512(4MB) pages is the max limit.

I have measured the performance also and that looks equally good.

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Regards,
Dilip Kumar
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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