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From: Tomas Vondra <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Bharath Rupireddy <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Fdw batch insert error out when set batch_size > 65535
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 12:22:15 +0200
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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On 6/9/21 8:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I wrote:
>> Bharath Rupireddy <[email protected]> writes:
>>>> I've added a simple regression test to postgres_fdw, testing that batch
>>>> sizes > 65535 work fine, and pushed the fix.
> 
>>> I was earlier thinking of adding one, but stopped because it might
>>> increase the regression test execution time. It looks like that's true
>>> - with and without the test case it takes 17 sec and 4 sec
>>> respectively on my dev system which is 4X slower. I'm not sure if this
>>> is okay.
> 
>> The cost, versus the odds of ever detecting a problem, doesn't
>> seem like a good tradeoff.
> 
> I took a quick look and noted that on buildfarm member longfin
> (to take a random example that's sitting a few feet from me),
> the time for contrib-install-check went from 34 seconds before
> this patch to 40 seconds after.  I find that completely
> unacceptable compared to the likely value of this test case.
> 

Note that the problem here is [1] - we're creating a lot of slots 
referencing the same tuple descriptor, which inflates the duration. 
There's a fix in the other thread, which eliminates ~99% of the 
overhead. I plan to push that fix soon (a day or two).


regards

-- 
Tomas Vondra
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company





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