Merlin Moncure wrote: > > > The problem with gprof is that I am going to see all the backend > startup > > > stuff too, no? Is there a way to get a dump just the run of the > query? > > > > I was sort of lurking on this thread, waiting to see what became of > it. > > Did > > nobody actually come to a conclusion on what that "last msec" was > from? > > I think the consensus was it was coming from the network layer somehow. > If that's the case (it probably is), there isn't a whole lot that can be > done about it except to bypass it using server side functions and such. >
I did a little more research and found an unusual cause. It turns out enabling log_parser/executor_status itself makes SELECT 1's log_duration go from 0.296 to 1.156 so the slowness I was seeing for SELECT 1 was from the measurement, not slowness in the normal code path. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster