Re: Last gasp

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Last gasp
Date: 2012-04-05 18:40:17
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZUbn8Wif1AjqE+tfbQa7swSE2vuQr-+qs8u50O=BdXJA@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> The FK locking patch isn't on this list; however, I'm hijacking this
> thread to say that some benchmarking runs we tried weren't all that
> great, showing 9% performance degradation on stock pgbench -- i.e.  a
> large hit that will harm everybody even if they are not using FKs at
> all.  I'm thus setting the patch returned with feedback, which is sure
> to make several hackers happy and tons of users unhappy.

Ouch! That's a real bummer. It makes me glad that you tested it, but
I can't say I'm happy about the outcome. Did you get in any insight
into where the regression is coming from?

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

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