Re: profiling connection overhead

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: profiling connection overhead
Date: 2010-11-29 04:51:43
Message-ID: 2532.1291006303@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Yeah, very true. What's a bit frustrating about the whole thing is
> that we spend a lot of time pulling data into the caches that's
> basically static and never likely to change anywhere, ever.

True. I wonder if we could do something like the relcache init file
for the catcaches.

> Maybe we could speed things up a bit if we got rid of the pg_attribute
> entries for the system attributes (except OID).

I used to have high hopes for that idea, but the column privileges
patch broke it permanently.

regards, tom lane

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