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Re: BUG #4596: information_schema.table_privileges is way too slow


  • From: "Pavel Stehule" <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
  • To: "Kirill Simonov" <xi(at)gamma(dot)dn(dot)ua>
  • Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: BUG #4596: information_schema.table_privileges is way too slow
  • Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:53:36 +0100
  • Message-id: <162867790812250253k26689f7ei4f2ca6013fac65e0@mail.gmail.com> <text/plain>

2008/12/25 Kirill Simonov <xi(at)gamma(dot)dn(dot)ua>:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>> "Kirill Simonov" <xi(at)gamma(dot)dn(dot)ua> writes:
>>>
>>> It takes about 5 minutes to perform the query
>>> SELECT * FROM information_schema.table_privileges
>>> on an empty database (i.e. with system tables only).
>>
>> Not here.  What non-default settings might you be using?
>>
>
> Indeed, it is slow because there are a lot of rows in pg_authid (about 700).
>  Is there a possibility to make table_privileges faster with a large number
> of roles?
>
> Thanks,
> Kirill

two years ago I tested 50000 users without problems. Try to vacuum and
reindex your system tables

regards
Pavel Stehule

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