Re: reducing the overhead of frequent table locks - now, with WIP patch

Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>

From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-06-07T15:56:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 06/06/2011 04:43 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Alvaro Herrera
> <alvherre@commandprompt.com>  wrote:
>> Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of vie jun 03 09:17:08 -0400 2011:
>>> I've now spent enough time working on this issue now to be convinced
>>> that the approach has merit, if we can work out the kinks.  I'll start
>>> with some performance numbers.
>>
>> I hereby recommend that people with patches such as this one while on
>> the last weeks till release should refrain from posting them until the
>> release has actually taken place.
>
> %@#!
>
> Next time I'll be sure to only post my patches during beta if they suck.
>

I think Alvaro's point isn't directed at you Robert but at the idea that 
this should be applied to 9.1.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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