Re: CLUSTER and synchronized scans and pg_dump et al

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
Cc: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers list <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: CLUSTER and synchronized scans and pg_dump et al
Date: 2008-01-28 15:00:05
Message-ID: 479DEDF5.4090909@dunslane.net
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Kevin Grittner wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 9:02 AM, in message
>>>>
> <87odb7s45i(dot)fsf(at)oxford(dot)xeocode(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>
>> Perhaps we should have some form of escape hatch for pg_dump to request real
>> physical order when dumping clustered tables.
>>
>
> It would seem reasonable to me for pg_dump to use ORDER BY to select
> data from clustered tables.
>
> I don't see a general case for worrying about the order of rows
> returned by queries which lack an ORDER BY clause.
>
>
>

What will be the performance hit from doing that?

cheers

andrew

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