X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA50011F61F0 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:51:03 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 88265-03 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:51:03 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from davinci.ethosmedia.com (server227.ethosmedia.com [209.128.84.227]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D54B11F6009 for ; Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:51:01 -0300 (ADT) X-EthosMedia-Virus-Scanned: no infections found Received: from [64.81.245.111] (account josh@agliodbs.com HELO [192.168.1.27]) by davinci.ethosmedia.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 9206471; Mon, 03 Apr 2006 17:54:00 -0700 From: Josh Berkus Reply-To: josh@agliodbs.com Organization: Aglio Database Solutions To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: bad performance on Solaris 10 Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 17:49:27 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 Cc: Chris Mair References: <1144111178.3723.80.camel@dell.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <1144111178.3723.80.camel@dell.home.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200604031749.27580.josh@agliodbs.com> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.081 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.081] X-Spam-Score: 0.081 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200604/37 X-Sequence-Number: 18121 Chris, > Eons ago PCs had those "turbo" switches (it was never totally clear > why they put them there in the first place, anyway). I've this bad > feeling there's a secret "turbo" switch I can't spot hidden somewhere > in Solaris :/ Yes. Check out Jignesh's configuration advice .... ach, this is down. Hold on, I will get you instructions on how to turn on filesystem caching and readahead in Solaris. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco