Re: Experimenting with hash tables inside pg_dump

From: "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Experimenting with hash tables inside pg_dump
Date: 2021-10-21 23:59:57
Message-ID: D6786BAE-DD4D-4972-AC97-531CFE79FDC4@amazon.com
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On 10/21/21, 4:14 PM, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com> wrote:
> On 10/21/21, 3:29 PM, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> (b) I couldn't measure any change in performance at all. I tried
>> it on the regression database and on a toy DB with 10000 simple
>> tables. Maybe on a really large DB you'd notice some difference,
>> but I'm not very optimistic now.
>
> I wonder how many tables you'd need to start seeing a difference.
> There are certainly databases out there with many more than 10,000
> tables. I'll look into this...

Well, I tested with 200,000 tables and saw no difference with this.

Nathan

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