On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Jayashankar K B
<Jayashankar(dot)KB(at)lnties(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are having an embedded system with a freescale m68k architecture based
> micro-controller, 256MB RAM running a customized version of Slackware 12
> linux.
>
> It’s a relatively modest Hardware.
>
> We have installed postgres 9.1 as our database engine. While testing, we
> found that the Postgres operations take more than 70% of CPU and the average
> also stays above 40%.
Not to dissuade you from using pgsql, but have you tried other dbs
like the much simpler SQL Lite?