Re: WAL Insertion Lock Improvements

On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 9:02 AM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 04:04:10PM -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> > On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 05:57:09PM +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> >> test-case 1: -T5, WAL ~16 bytes
> >> test-case 1: -t1000, WAL ~16 bytes
> >
> > I wonder if it's worth doing a couple of long-running tests, too.
>
> Yes, 5s or 1000 transactions per client is too small, though it shows
> that things are going in the right direction.

I'll pick a test case that generates a reasonable amount of WAL 256
bytes. What do you think of the following?

test-case 2: -T900, WAL ~256 bytes (for c in 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256
512 768 1024 2048 4096 - takes 3.5hrs)
test-case 2: -t1000000, WAL ~256 bytes

If okay, I'll fire the tests.

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Bharath Rupireddy
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