On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Not sure that information moves us forward. If the postmaster cleared
> the memory, we would have COW in the child and probably be even slower.
Well, we can determine the answers to these questions empirically. I
think some more scrutiny of the code with the points you and Andres
and Tom have raised is probably in order, and probably some more
benchmarking, too. I haven't had a chance to do that yet, however.
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