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From: Christopher Petrilli <petrilli@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: PFC <lists@boutiquenumerique.com>
Cc: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Impact of checkpoint_segments under continual load conditions
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:54:35 -0400
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As I'm doing this, I'm noticing something *VERY* disturbing to me:

postmaster backend: 20.3% CPU
psql frontend: 61.2% CPU

WTF?  The only thing going through the front end is the COPY command,
and it's sent to the backend to read from a file?

Chris
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| Christopher Petrilli
| petrilli@gmail.com



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