Re: Single client performance on trivial SELECTs
Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>,
Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>
Date: 2011-04-14T20:08:34Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Hi, On Thursday 14 April 2011 16:43:16 Tom Lane wrote: > I doubt that it's possible to make AllocSetAlloc radically cheaper. I actually doubt your doubt. I think you could add some SLAB like interface for common allocation sizes making it significantly faster for some uses (because allocation/deallocation is a single linked list operation). Maybe even treat everything < some_size as a slab object in the next bigger slab. Note that I think youre otherwise right... Andres