Re: LWLOCK_STATS

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> A couple of weeks ago I wrote a little patch that's similar to 
> LWLOCK_STATS, but it prints out % of wallclock time that is spent 
> acquiring, releasing, or waiting for a lock. I find that more useful 
> than the counters.

I would think that the measurement overhead required to obtain two
wall-clock values for every LWLock touch would be so high as to render
any results from this quite suspect.
        regards, tom lane