On Apr 6, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> By stupidly having configured with --enable-cassert --enable-debug without realizing it. I've just rebuilt without
themand run the tests again using the default postgresql.conf and I'm back down to 57s and 46s over two runs.
>
> Huh. I'm still curious, because in my test the overhead of those
> options seemed to be about 3x. So there's still something considerably
> different between what you did and what I did.
Are you doing this on a Mac?
> Are you testing a separate connection per ping query? I think I
> neglected to compare that case with and without assert overhead.
No, should be one connection for the entire test suite.
Best,
David