On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
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> On 1 March 2017 at 04:50, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 11:44 PM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
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>>> On 28 February 2017 at 11:34, Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> So, Here are the pgbench results I got with 'reduce_pgxact_access_AtEOXact.v2.patch' on a read-write workload.
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>>> Thanks for performing a test.
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>>> I see a low yet noticeable performance gain across the board on that workload.
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>>> That is quite surprising to see a gain on that workload. The main workload we have been discussing was the full
read-onlytest (-S). For that case the effect should be much more noticeable based upon Andres' earlier comments.
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>>> Would it be possible to re-run the test using only the -S workload? Thanks very much.
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>> Okay, I already had the results for read-oly workload but just forgot to share it along with the results for
read-writetest. Here are the results for read-only
>> test,
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> Thanks for conducting those comparisons.
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> So we have variable and sometimes significant gains, with no regressions.
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> By the shape of the results this helps in different places to the alignment patch. Do we have evidence to commit
both?
Well, We have seen some regression in read-write test with pgxact
alignment patch - [1]. I may need to run the test with both the
patches to see the combined effect on performance.
[1] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAE9k0Pk%2BrCuNY%2B7O5XwVXHPuki9t8%3DM7jr4kevxw-hdkpFhS2A%40mail.gmail.com