Re: Performance monitor signal handler

From: Giles Lean <giles(at)nemeton(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL HACKERS <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Performance monitor signal handler
Date: 2001-03-17 00:17:51
Message-ID: 17652.984788271@nemeton.com.au
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> Just to get some evidence at hand - could some owners of
> different platforms compile and run the attached little C
> source please?

$ uname -srm
FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 16384 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 2048 bytes

$ uname -srm
NetBSD 1.5 alpha
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 4096 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 2048 bytes

$ uname -srm
NetBSD 1.5_BETA2 i386
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 4096 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 2048 bytes

$ uname -srm
NetBSD 1.4.2 i386
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 4096 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 2048 bytes

$ uname -srm
NetBSD 1.4.1 sparc
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 4096 bytes
Bad system call (core dumped) # no SysV IPC in running kernel

$ uname -srm
HP-UX B.11.11 9000/800
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 8192 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 16384 bytes

$ uname -srm
HP-UX B.11.00 9000/813
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 8192 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 16384 bytes

$ uname -srm
HP-UX B.10.20 9000/871
$ ./jan
Pipe buffer is 8192 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 16384 bytes

HP-UX can also use STREAMS based pipes if the kernel parameter
streampipes is set. Using STREAMS based pipes increases the pipe
buffer size by a lot:

# uname -srm
HP-UX B.11.11 9000/800
# ./jan
Pipe buffer is 131072 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 16384 bytes

# uname -srm
HP-UX B.11.00 9000/800
# ./jan
Pipe buffer is 131072 bytes
Sys-V message queue buffer is 16384 bytes

Regards,

Giles

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