On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 15:29 +0000, Gregory Stark wrote: > "Joshua D. Drake" <j...@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > I think that is an understatement. I would say 99% of postgresql users > > do NOT compile from source. Heck the only time I compile from source is > > when I need to fix mis-configured defaults in RH packages (which is why > > we now have rpms that fix those defaults) or when we have back patched > > something for a customer. > > So has anyone here done any experiments with live systems with different block > sizes? What were your experiences? I tested with 4k once. The system tanked. This might be a good one for the performance lab. Joshua D. Drake > > -- > Gregory Stark > EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com > Ask me about EnterpriseDB's RemoteDBA services! > -- PostgreSQL - XMPP: jdr...@jabber.postgresql.org Consulting, Development, Support, Training 503-667-4564 - http://www.commandprompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company, serving since 1997 -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers