Re: Patch: Write Amplification Reduction Method (WARM)

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Petr Jelinek <petr(dot)jelinek(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Jaime Casanova <jaime(dot)casanova(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Haribabu Kommi <kommi(dot)haribabu(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Patch: Write Amplification Reduction Method (WARM)
Date: 2017-03-31 17:45:47
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZ7=86yX97u0P9wDmbB3bBPa+EUcb6OHG0ip1m4chV+qA@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:49 AM, Petr Jelinek
<petr(dot)jelinek(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> While reading this thread I am thinking if we could just not do WARM on
> TOAST and compressed values if we know there might be regressions there.
> I mean I've seen the problem WARM tries to solve mostly on timestamp or
> boolean values and sometimes counters so it would still be helpful to
> quite a lot of people even if we didn't do TOAST and compressed values
> in v1. It's not like not doing WARM sometimes is somehow terrible, we'll
> just fall back to current behavior.

Good point.

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Robert Haas
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