Re: Any better plan for this query?..

From: Matthew Wakeling <matthew(at)flymine(dot)org>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>, Dimitri <dimitrik(dot)fr(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan(at)highrise(dot)ca>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Performance <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Any better plan for this query?..
Date: 2009-05-12 15:05:37
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.00.0905121604110.2341@aragorn.flymine.org
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On Tue, 12 May 2009, Simon Riggs wrote:
>> won't connect operations be all handled by a
>> single thread - the parent postmaster?
>
> No, we spawn then authenticate.

But you still have a single thread doing the accept() and spawn. At some
point (maybe not now, but in the future) this could become a bottleneck
given very short-lived connections.

Matthew

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