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From: Peter Geoghegan <[email protected]>
To: Andres Freund <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Tomas Vondra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Munro <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Don't synchronously wait for already-in-progress IO in read stream
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2025 14:51:08 -0500
Message-ID: <CAH2-Wz=3_pmjM4=GLG+D2T=4uGm9dSMWbDTNzhHY3=kLoPPhaw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM Andres Freund <[email protected]> wrote:
> The problem leading to that is that we are currently synchronously waiting for
> IO on a buffer when AsyncReadBuffers() encounters a buffer already undergoing
> IO. If a block is read twice, that means we won't actually have enough IOs in
> flight to have good performance. What's worse, currently the wait is not
> attributed to IO wait (since we're waiting in WaitIO, rather than waiting for
> IO).

This patch no longer cleanly applies. Can you post a new version?

Thanks
-- 
Peter Geoghegan





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