Re: Let's make PostgreSQL multi-threaded
Hannu Krosing <hannuk@google.com>
From: Hannu Krosing <hannuk@google.com>
To: Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2023-06-08T09:56:37Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
I think I remember that in the early days of development somebody did send a patch-set for making PostgreSQL threaded on Solaris. I don't remember why this did not catch on. On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 11:40 PM Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net> wrote: > > Tomas Vondra schrieb am 07.06.2023 um 21:20: > > Also, which other projects did this transition? Is there something we > > could learn from them? Were they restricted to much smaller list of > > platforms? > > Firebird did this a while ago if I'm not mistaken. > > Not open source, but Oracle was historically multi-threaded on Windows and multi-process on all other platforms. > I _think_ starting with 19c you can optionally run it multi-threaded on Linux as well. > > But I doubt, they are willing to share any insights ;) > > >