Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have used pg_prewarm during some of work related to Buffer >> Management and other performance related work. It is quite >> useful utility. >> +1 for reviving this patch for 9.4 > > Any other votes?
Where I would have used a prewarm utility is following an off-hours VACUUM FREEZE run. Where this maintenance made sense the only downside I saw was a brief period in the mornings where the cache was not populated with the "hot" data, and performance was somewhat degraded until the cache settled in again. So, +1. -- Kevin Grittner EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers