Re: poor performance with Context Switch Storm at TPC-W.

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Katsuhiko Okano <okano(dot)katsuhiko(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: poor performance with Context Switch Storm at TPC-W.
Date: 2006-07-19 15:35:42
Message-ID: 20060719153542.GT83250@pervasive.com
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On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 02:58:36PM +0900, Katsuhiko Okano wrote:
> NOT occurrence of CSStorm. The value of WIPS was about 400.
> (but the value of WIPS fell about to 320 at intervals of 4 to 6 minutes.)

If you haven't changed checkpoint timeout, this drop-off every 4-6
minutes indicates that you need to make the bgwriter more aggressive.
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