Re: [HACKERS] EXPLAIN ANALYZE on 8.2

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: "Martijn van Oosterhout" <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Kelly Burkhart" <kelly(dot)burkhart(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Evgeny Gridasov" <eugrid(at)fpm(dot)kubsu(dot)ru>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] EXPLAIN ANALYZE on 8.2
Date: 2006-12-15 15:45:56
Message-ID: 9096.1166197556@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> There are various attempts at providing better timing infrastructure at low
> overhead but I'm not sure what's out there currently. I expect to do this what
> we'll have to do is invent a pg_* abstraction that has various implementations
> on different architectures.

You've got to be kidding. Surely it's glibc's responsibility, not ours,
to implement gettimeofday correctly for the hardware.

regards, tom lane

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