On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 16:45:35 +0100 Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Forgot to add that top say postgresql is using 100% CPU and 15% memory. > I'm looking for a bit more guidance on gin index creation. > > The process: > - vaccum analyze. > - start a transaction that: > - drop the triggers to update a tsvector > - drop the index on the tsvector > - fill several tables > - update the tsvector in a table with ~800K records > - recreate the gin index > - commit > > To have a rough idea of the data involved: > - 800K record > - tsvector formed from concatenation of 6 fields > - total length of concatenated fields ~ 200 chars * > - average N of lexemes in tsvector 10 * > [*] guessed > > 2xXeon HT 3.2GHz, 4Gb RAM, SCSI RAID5 > > Index creation takes more than 1h. > > maintenance_work_mem is still untouched. What would be a good value > to start from? > Anything else to do to improve performances? -- Ivan Sergio Borgonovo http://www.webthatworks.it -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
