Re: GLOBAL vs LOCAL temp tables

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us
Cc: pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GLOBAL vs LOCAL temp tables
Date: 2003-04-17 01:21:24
Message-ID: 20030417.102124.71088282.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

> Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
> > The real problem with current temp tables is the implementation. I see
> > very quick growth of system catalogs with heavy use of temp
> > tables(some hundred mega bytes per week on a busy system for
> > example). To fix the system catalogs, we have to stop postmaster and
> > have to do reindex. This is truly a pain.
>
> I believe the btree compaction logic in CVS tip will fix this.
> It would be nice to see in-the-field proof though. Don't suppose you
> want to run a test system with CVS tip?

No problem with the testing. Let me report later.

BTW, do you have any document for the btree compaction logic you have
implemented? I see your proposal in the mailing list, but not sure
about your actual implementaion...
--
Tatsuo Ishii

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Kevin Brown 2003-04-17 01:42:36 Re: GLOBAL vs LOCAL temp tables
Previous Message Tatsuo Ishii 2003-04-17 01:20:48 Re: encoding question