On 12/4/15 11:50 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> which means Robert has already blown the planner's space consumption out
> by close to a factor of 2, and I should stop worrying. Or else he should
> start worrying. Do we really need this field? Did anyone pay any
> attention to what happened to planner space consumption and performance
> when the parallel-scan patch went in? Or am I just too conditioned by
> working with last-century hardware, and I should stop caring about how
> large these nodes are?
I suspect Cachegrind[1] would answer a lot of these questions (though
I've never actually used it). I can't get postgres to run under valgrind
on my laptop, but maybe someone that's been successful at valgrind can
try cachegrind (It's just another mode of valgrind).
[1] http://valgrind.org/docs/manual/cg-manual.html
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