Re: multi-master pgbench?

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: multi-master pgbench?
Date: 2012-08-21 16:11:44
Message-ID: 20120821161144.GB11146@fetter.org
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On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 06:04:42PM +0900, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am thinking about to implement "multi-master" option for pgbench.
> Supose we have multiple PostgreSQL running on host1 and host2.
> Something like "pgbench -c 10 -h host1,host2..." will create 5
> connections to host1 and host2 and send queries to host1 and host2.
> The point of this functionality is to test some cluster software which
> have a capability to create multi-master configuration.
>
> Comments?

To distinguish it from simply running separate pgbench tests for each
host, would this somehow test propagation of the writes? Such a thing
would be quite useful, but it seems at first glance like a large
project.

Cheers,
David.
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