Vivek, > And the winner is... checkpoint_segments. > > Restore of a significanly big database (~19.8GB restored) shows nearly > no time difference depending on sort_mem when checkpoint_segments is > large. There are quite a number of tables and indexes. The restore > was done from a pg_dump -Fc dump of one database.
Cool! Thank you for posting this. -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org