Re: log chunking broken with large queries under load
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-04-04T19:09:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
I wrote: > The idea I had in mind was to compensate for adding list-removal logic > by getting rid of the concept of an unused entry. If the removal is > conditional then you can't do that and you end up with the complications > of both methods. Anyway I've not tried to code it yet. I concluded this would probably be a loser performance-wise, because it would add a couple of palloc/pfree cycles to the processing of each multi-chunk message, whether there was any contention or not. So I committed the patch with just some cosmetic cleanups. regards, tom lane