Re: Optimizing DELETE

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От Rod Taylor
Тема Re: Optimizing DELETE
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Msg-id 1158673987.71040.24.camel@home
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Ответ на Optimizing DELETE  (Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>)
Ответы Re: Optimizing DELETE  (Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>)
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On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 15:22 +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> I've just fired off a "DELETE FROM table" command (i.e. unfiltered
> DELETE) on a trivially small table but with many foreign key references
> (on similar-sized tables), and I'm waiting for it to finish. It's been
> 10 minutes now, which seems very excessive for a table of 9000 rows on a
> 3 GHz desktop machine.

I would guess that a few of those referenced tables are missing indexes
on the referenced column.

> 'top' says it's all spent in USER time, and there's a ~~500KB/s write
> rate going on. Just before this DELETE, I've deleted data from a larger
> table (50000 rows) using the same method and it finished in couple of
> seconds - maybe it's a PostgreSQL bug?
>
> My question is: assuming it's not a bug, how to optimize DELETEs?
> Increasing work_mem maybe?
>
> (I'm using PostgreSQL 8.1.4 on FreeBSD 6- amd64)
>
> (I know about TRUNCATE; I need those foreign key references to cascade)
>
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