On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 22:18, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: >>> Other than if you're logging all your queries (or over <n> time, where >>> <n> is very small), I've never seen a system with performance issues >>> from logging. I'm sure others may have, but not me. >>> >>> Is there really any log output other than the >>> query-logging-for-performance-analysis that is likely to cause any >>> real load on the system? If not, perhaps we need to break out that >>> part to a separate codepath instead, and optimize that one for speed, >>> while optimizing the other paths for flexibility? >> >> Not sure, but I doubt it's that easy. > > If we are talking about the "log query duration" or "log queries > longer than <n>" that's a single location in the code. It can't be > that hard...
I'm not sure that's really the only thing that can cause a logging bottleneck. I would be kinda surprised. ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers