Re: So, is COUNT(*) fast now?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: So, is COUNT(*) fast now?
Date: 2011-10-28 12:16:58
Message-ID: 201110281216.p9SCGwX12307@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I wonder how trustworthy the measure of the visibilitymap_test call site
> as a consumer of cycles really is. I've frequently noticed that
> oprofile blames remarkably large fractions of the runtime on individual
> statements that appear to be quite trivial. I'm not sure if that

Are these statements perhaps near kernel calls?

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