Re: Process wakeups when idle and power consumption

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Geoghegan <peter(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Process wakeups when idle and power consumption
Date: 2011-05-10 16:20:10
Message-ID: 17842.1305044410@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com> writes:
> I've got a feeling that things will go easier if we have a separate
> connection for the feedback channel.

> Yes, two connections, one in either direction.

> That would make everything simple, nice one way connections. It would
> also mean we could stream at higher data rates.

The above sounds like complete nonsense. TCP connections are already
full-duplex.

regards, tom lane

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