Re: Index location patch for review (more pgbench results)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: jim(at)buttafuoco(dot)net
Cc: "Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev(at)SECTORBASE(dot)COM>, "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Index location patch for review (more pgbench results)
Date: 2001-09-13 00:49:13
Message-ID: 200109130049.f8D0nDb19964@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Moving the test to a system with SCSI disks gave different results.
> There is NO difference between having the indexes on the same disk or
> different disk with the data while running pgbench. So I leave it up to
> you guys as to include the patch or not. I do believe that even if
> performance doesn't increase, this patch as alot of other benefits for
> admins.

I bet it is the SCSI tagged queueing that is making up for the same disk
performance. Agreed administration is enough of a need to add the
feature.

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