Re: v7.1b4 bad performance

Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>
To: lockhart@fourpalms.org, lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu
Cc: tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us, peter.schmidt@prismedia.com, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-02-17T08:13:50Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
lockhart> > ... See included png file.
lockhart> 
lockhart> What kind of machine was this run on?
lockhart> 
lockhart>                      - Thomas

Sorry to forget to mention about that.

SONY VAIO Z505CR/K (note PC)
Pentium III 750MHz/256MB memory/20GB IDE HDD
Linux (kernel 2.2.17)
configure --enable-multibyte=EUC_JP
postgresql.conf:
		fsync = on
		max_connections = 128
		shared_buffers = 1024
		silent_mode = on
		commit_delay = 0
postmaster opts for 7.0.3:
		-B 1024 -N 128 -S
pgbench settings:
		scaling factor = 1
		data excludes connetion establishing time
		number of total transactions are always 640
			   (see included scripts I ran for the testing)
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#! /bin/sh
pgbench -i test
for i in 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128
do
	t=`expr 640 / $i`
	pgbench -t $t -c $i test
	echo "===== sync ======"
	sync;sync;sync;sleep 10
	echo "===== sync done ======"
done
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Tatsuo Ishii