Re: Dynamically loaded C function performance - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Dynamically loaded C function performance
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Msg-id 20060511220523.GT99570@pervasive.com
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In response to Dynamically loaded C function performance  ("Adam Palmblad" <apalmblad@dataunison.com>)
Responses Re: Dynamically loaded C function performance
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On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 03:47:53PM -0700, Adam Palmblad wrote:
> Hi,
> We've got a C function that we use here and we find that for every
> connection, the first run of the function is much slower than any
> subsequent runs.  ( 50ms compared to 8ms)
>
> Besides using connection pooling, are there any options to improve
> performance?

In my experience, connection startup takes a heck of a lot longer than
50ms, so why are you worrying about 50ms for the first run of a
function?

BTW, sorry, but I don't know a way to speed this up, either.
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