[PERFORMANCE] Insights: fseek OR read_cluster?

From: Antonio Rodriges <antonio(dot)rrz(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: [PERFORMANCE] Insights: fseek OR read_cluster?
Date: 2011-09-24 06:49:42
Message-ID: CAPrLoNdTbOpYEvk8CTbKK6T0VjskGPNve2BCYZCg5RqwQJzvrw@mail.gmail.com
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Hello,

It is interesting how PostgreSQL reads the tablefiie.
Whether its indexes store/use filesystem clusters locations containing
required data (so it can issue a low level cluster read) or it just
fseeks inside a file?

Thank you

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