Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1tpaKO-008RQ6-83 for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:01:28 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1tpaKM-009GaF-Oj for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:01:26 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1tpaKL-009GZ1-RE for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:01:25 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([68.162.161.243]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1tpaKJ-000z8K-2r for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:01:24 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 524M1Iq9197168; Tue, 4 Mar 2025 17:01:18 -0500 From: Tom Lane To: Andres Freund cc: Tomas Vondra , Andrew Dunstan , Jakub Wartak , Robert Haas , PostgreSQL Hackers Subject: Re: scalability bottlenecks with (many) partitions (and more) In-reply-to: References: <7c1eeafb-2375-4ff6-8469-0640d52d44ed@vondra.me> <5xahykogf2sg3ofdqk2li7xx3t2vh23m42jnvfwxoi5fhh7iya@girlhoxdxjzc> <486baeb2-2adc-48d2-ba9d-13c4ae43301c@vondra.me> <733e72fa-5fc2-48fc-ab1f-1d8f1ab387c3@vondra.me> <193453.1741123834@sss.pgh.pa.us> Comments: In-reply-to Andres Freund message dated "Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:46:51 -0500" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <197166.1741125678.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:01:18 -0500 Message-ID: <197167.1741125678@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk Andres Freund writes: > On 2025-03-04 16:30:34 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: >> Yeah, I've been poking at that. It's not at all clear why the >> animal is trying to run src/test/modules/ldap_password_func >> now when it didn't before. > It did do so before as well, afaict: > https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_stage_log.pl?nm=3Dsifaka&d= t=3D2025-03-04%2015%3A01%3A42&stg=3Dmodule-ldap_password_func-check > It seems to me that the difference is that now checkprep is run, whereas > previously it wasn't. Maybe, but still I don't see any changes in the BF client that'd explain it. The animal's configuration hasn't changed either; the only non-comment diff in its buildfarm.conf is @@ -374,7 +376,7 @@ = base_port =3D> 5678, = - modules =3D> [qw(TestUpgrade TestDecoding)], + modules =3D> [qw(TestUpgrade)], = # settings used by run_branches.pl global =3D> { which I changed to follow the lead of build-farm.conf.sample. But surely that wouldn't affect this!? regards, tom lane