Re: disk access measurment

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: monu agrawal <monu_india(at)rediffmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: disk access measurment
Date: 2003-11-10 03:23:43
Message-ID: 200311100323.hAA3NhF29926@candle.pha.pa.us
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monu agrawal wrote:
> Is there any way to find out how much time & how many disk
> accesses a transaction has taken ?

You can start the backend with -ta and it will show disk block accesses
for every stage. The statistics system shows block access information,
but not broken down per transaction.

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