Re: Large number of open(2) calls with bulk INSERT into empty table

* Robert Haas:

> I tried whacking out the call to GetPageWithFreeSpace() in
> RelationGetBufferForTuple(), and also with the unpatched code, but the
> run-to-run randomness was way more than any difference the change
> made.  Is there a better test case?

I think that if you want to exercise file system lookup performance, you
need a larger directory, which presumably means a large number of
tables.

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