Re: Scaling shared buffer eviction

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Scaling shared buffer eviction
Date: 2014-10-02 14:44:20
Message-ID: 20141002144420.GA25554@awork2.anarazel.de
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On 2014-10-02 10:40:30 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> >> OK.
> >
> > Given that the results look good, do you plan to push this?
>
> By "this", you mean the increase in the number of buffer mapping
> partitions to 128, and a corresponding increase in MAX_SIMUL_LWLOCKS?

Yes. Now that I think about it I wonder if we shouldn't define MAX_SIMUL_LWLOCKS like
#define MAX_SIMUL_LWLOCKS (NUM_BUFFER_PARTITIONS + 64)
or something like that?

> If so, and if you don't have any reservations, yeah I'll go change it.

Yes, I'm happy with going forward.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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