On Fri, Jul 11, 2025, at 2:50 PM, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 01:26:53PM -0400, Greg Burd wrote:
>> This change does remove the have_free_buffer() function used by the
>> contrib/pg_prewarm module. On the surface this doesn't seem to cause any
>>
Hello,
In conversations [1] recently about considering how best to adapt the code to
become NUMA-aware Andres commented, "FWIW, I've started to wonder if we
shouldn't just get rid of the freelist entirely" and because I'm a glutton for
punishment (and I think this idea has some merit) I took hi
On Jul 9 2025, at 12:35 pm, Andres Freund wrote:
> FWIW, I've started to wonder if we shouldn't just get rid of the freelist
> entirely. While clocksweep is perhaps minutely slower in a single
> thread than
> the freelist, clock sweep scales *considerably* better [1]. As it's rather
> rare to