Re: [HACKERS] Execution time.

From: Shiby Thomas <sthomas(at)cise(dot)ufl(dot)edu>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: "Vadim B(dot) Mikheev" <vadim(at)sable(dot)krasnoyarsk(dot)su>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Execution time.
Date: 1998-02-04 18:07:01
Message-ID: 199802041807.NAA12522@cise.ufl.edu
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=> > Is the size of the hash bucket dependent on the number of buffers available ?
=> > If so, with -B 30000, it might create huge hash buckets and hence the
=> > hash join could degenerate to a nested loops join. Is that possible -- just
=> > checking. What could be good values for -B and -S. The largest table I am
=> > joining is about 60M
=>
=> My production server runs with a -B 256, and a -S 10240
=>
=>
With less buffers, it is giving "hash table out of memory" error.
I ran with -B 512

AGG :c=435416.5312 :s=0 :w=0
l: GROUP :c=435416.5312 :s=0 :w=0
l: SORT :c=435416.5312 :s=0 :w=0
l: HASHJOIN :c=435416.5312 :s=305715 :w=16
l: SEQSCAN :c=36107.7500 :s=917144 :w=8 ( t1 )
r: HASH :c=0.0000 :s=0 :w=0
l: SEQSCAN :c=36107.7500 :s=917144 :w=8 ( t1 )
ERROR: hash table out of memory. Use -B parameter to increase buffers.

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