On 27 January 2014 17:44, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This topic is interesting - we found very bad performance with hashing large > tables with high work_mem. MergeJoin with quicksort was significantly > faster. I've seen this also. > I didn't deeper research - there is a possibility of virtualization > overhead. I took measurements and the effect was repeatable and happened for all sizes of work_mem, but nothing more to add. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers