Re: Move unused buffers to freelist - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Amit kapila
Subject Re: Move unused buffers to freelist
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Msg-id 6C0B27F7206C9E4CA54AE035729E9C38421BBB81@szxeml558-mbs.china.huawei.com
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In response to Re: Move unused buffers to freelist  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On Friday, June 28, 2013 6:38 PM Robert Haas wrote:
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 8:50 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 12:52 AM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com> wrote:
>>> Currently it wakes up based on bgwriterdelay config parameter which is by
>>> default 200ms, so you means we should
>>> think of waking up bgwriter based on allocations and number of elements left
>>> in freelist?
>
>> I think that's what Andres and I are proposing, yes.

> Incidentally, I'm going to mark this patch Returned with Feedback in
>the CF application.

Many thanks to you and Andres for providing valuable suggestions.

>I think this line of inquiry has potential, but
>clearly there's a lot more work to do here before we commit anything,
>and I don't think that's going to happen in the next few weeks.  But
>let's keep discussing.

Sure.

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.


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