> -Original Message-
> From: Robert Haas [mailto:robertmh...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 9:28 AM
> To: Amit Kapila
> Cc: Greg Smith; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Page replacement algorithm in buffer cache
>
> On Fri, Apr 5
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:08 PM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> I still have one more doubt, consider the below scenario for cases when we
> Invalidate buffers during moving to freelist v/s just move to freelist
>
>Backend got the buffer from freelist for a request of page-9 (number 9 is
> random, just
On Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:38 AM Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 1:12 AM, Amit Kapila
> wrote:
> > If we just put it to freelist, then next time if it get allocated
> directly
> > from bufhash table, then who will remove it from freelist
> > or do you think that, in BufferAlloc, if
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 1:12 AM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> If we just put it to freelist, then next time if it get allocated directly
> from bufhash table, then who will remove it from freelist
> or do you think that, in BufferAlloc, if it gets from bufhash table, then it
> should verify if it's in free
On Thursday, April 04, 2013 6:12 PM Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Greg Smith
> wrote:
> > On 4/2/13 11:54 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> >> But, having said that, I still think the best idea is what Andres
> >> proposed, which pretty much matches my own thoughts: the bgwriter
> >>
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Greg Smith wrote:
> On 4/2/13 11:54 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> But, having said that, I still think the best idea is what Andres
>> proposed, which pretty much matches my own thoughts: the bgwriter
>> needs to populate the free list, so that buffer allocations don't
On Thursday, April 04, 2013 7:19 AM Greg Smith wrote:
> On 4/2/13 11:54 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> > But, having said that, I still think the best idea is what Andres
> > proposed, which pretty much matches my own thoughts: the bgwriter
> > needs to populate the free list, so that buffer allocations
On 4/2/13 11:54 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
But, having said that, I still think the best idea is what Andres
proposed, which pretty much matches my own thoughts: the bgwriter
needs to populate the free list, so that buffer allocations don't have
to wait for linear scans of the buffer array.
I was h
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:41 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I think the original vision of the clock sweep algorithm included the
> idea that different backends could be running the sweep over different
> parts of the buffer ring concurrently. If we could get rid of the need
> to serialize that activity, i
Greg Stark writes:
> I'm still skeptical about the idea of a "freelist". That just seems like a
> terrible point of contention. However perhaps that's because I'm picturing
> an LRU linked list. Perhaps the right thing is to maintain a pool of
> buffers in some less contention-prone data structure
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> The main hesitation I've had about actually implementing such a scheme
> is that I find it a bit unappealing to have a background process
> dedicated to just this. But maybe it could be combined with some of
> the other ideas presented here.
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-04-02 12:56:56 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Andres Freund writes:
>> > On 2013-04-02 12:22:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> >> I agree in general, though I'm not sure the bgwriter process can
>> >> reasonably handle this need along with what
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On 02-Apr-2013, at 23:41, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:24 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>>
>>> One thought I had for fiddling with usage_count is to make it grow
>>> additively (x = x + 1) and decay expone
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:24 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>
>> One thought I had for fiddling with usage_count is to make it grow
>> additively (x = x + 1) and decay exponentially (x = x >> 1). I'm not
>> sure the idea is any good, but one problem w
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:24 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
> One thought I had for fiddling with usage_count is to make it grow
> additively (x = x + 1) and decay exponentially (x = x >> 1). I'm not
> sure the idea is any good, but one problem with the current system is
> that it's pretty trivial for a
On 2013-04-02 18:26:23 +0100, Greg Stark wrote:
> I'm confused by this thread. We *used* to maintain an LRU. The whole
> reason for the clock-sweep algorithm is precisely to avoid maintaining
> a linked list of least recently used buffers since the head of that
> list is a point of contention.
I d
I'm confused by this thread. We *used* to maintain an LRU. The whole
reason for the clock-sweep algorithm is precisely to avoid maintaining
a linked list of least recently used buffers since the head of that
list is a point of contention.
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On 2013-04-02 12:56:56 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund writes:
> > On 2013-04-02 12:22:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> I agree in general, though I'm not sure the bgwriter process can
> >> reasonably handle this need along with what it's already supposed to be
> >> doing. We may need anothe
Andres Freund writes:
> On 2013-04-02 12:22:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I agree in general, though I'm not sure the bgwriter process can
>> reasonably handle this need along with what it's already supposed to be
>> doing. We may need another background process that is just responsible
>> for kee
On 2013-04-02 12:22:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas writes:
> > But, having said that, I still think the best idea is what Andres
> > proposed, which pretty much matches my own thoughts: the bgwriter
> > needs to populate the free list, so that buffer allocations don't have
> > to wait for
On 2013-04-02 11:54:32 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> > That's a very fair point, although not being able to evict pinned
> > buffers is a highly mitigating aspect. Also CLOG is a different beast
> > entirely -- it's much more dense (2 bits!)
Robert Haas writes:
> But, having said that, I still think the best idea is what Andres
> proposed, which pretty much matches my own thoughts: the bgwriter
> needs to populate the free list, so that buffer allocations don't have
> to wait for linear scans of the buffer array. That's just plain to
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> That's a very fair point, although not being able to evict pinned
> buffers is a highly mitigating aspect. Also CLOG is a different beast
> entirely -- it's much more dense (2 bits!) vs a tuple so a single page
> can a lot of high priority
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:53 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> That seems pretty unlikely because of A sheer luck of hitting that
>> page for the dropout (if your buffer count is N the chances of losing
>> it would seem to be 1/N at most) and B highl
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:53 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> That seems pretty unlikely because of A sheer luck of hitting that
> page for the dropout (if your buffer count is N the chances of losing
> it would seem to be 1/N at most) and B highly used pages are much more
> likely to be pinned and thus
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 6:32 AM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-04-01 17:56:19 -0500, Jim Nasby wrote:
>> On 3/23/13 7:41 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
>> >Yes, having bgwriter do the actual cleaning up seems like a good idea.
>> >The whole bgwriter infrastructure will need some serious tuning. There
>> >a
On 2013-04-01 17:56:19 -0500, Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 3/23/13 7:41 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
> >Yes, having bgwriter do the actual cleaning up seems like a good idea.
> >The whole bgwriter infrastructure will need some serious tuning. There
> >are many things that could be shifted to background if we kne
> -Original Message-
> From: Jim Nasby [mailto:j...@nasby.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 4:43 AM
> To: Amit Kapila
> Cc: 'Ants Aasma'; 'Merlin Moncure'; 'Tom Lane'; 'Atri Sharma'; 'Greg
> Stark'; 'PostgreSQL-d
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 4/1/13 4:55 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Andres Freund
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> >On 2013-04-01 08:28:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>>On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Jeff Janes
>> wrote:
>
>
> I don't be believe there is any reasonable argument that
> sitting and spinning while holding the BufFreelistLock is a good idea.
I completely agree. The idea of spinning for a lock while already
inside a lock seems like a source of a hit to performance.
Regards,
Atri
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On 3/24/13 8:11 AM, Greg Smith wrote:
On 3/22/13 8:45 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
However, I think the main issue isn't finding new algorithms that are
better in some specific circumstances. The hard part is figuring out
whether their performance is better in general.
Right. The current page replac
On 3/23/13 4:43 AM, Amit Kapila wrote:
I have tried one of the idea's : Adding the buffers background writer finds
reusable to freelist.
http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/6C0B27F7206C9E4CA54AE035729E9C382852FF97@szxeml509-mbs
This can reduce the clock swipe as it can find buffers from freelist
On 4/1/13 4:55 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
>On 2013-04-01 08:28:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>>On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Jeff Janes wrote:
>> >On Friday, March 22, 2013, Ants Aasma wrote:
>> >>
>> >>On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 P
On 3/23/13 7:41 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:04 AM, Jim Nasby wrote:
Partitioned clock sweep strikes me as a bad idea... you could certainly get
unlucky and end up with a lot of hot stuff in one partition.
Surely that is not worse than having everything in a single partitio
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-04-01 08:28:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Jeff Janes wrote:
>> > On Friday, March 22, 2013, Ants Aasma wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > wel
On 2013-04-01 08:28:13 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Jeff Janes wrote:
> > On Friday, March 22, 2013, Ants Aasma wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure
> >> wrote:
> >> > well if you do a non-locking test first you could at least avoid
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:55:07AM -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> > In fact, BufFreelistLock is really misnamed, because for the most
>> > part, the "free list" as we implement is going to be empty. What the
>> > BufFreelistLock is really do
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:55:07AM -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> > In fact, BufFreelistLock is really misnamed, because for the most
> > part, the "free list" as we implement is going to be empty. What the
> > BufFreelistLock is really doing is serializing the process of scanning
> > for a free b
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>>> That is one of multiple issues. Contention on the BufFreelistLock is
>>> another one. I agree that usage_count maintenance is unlikely to become a
>>> bottleneck unless one or both of
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> That is one of multiple issues. Contention on the BufFreelistLock is
>> another one. I agree that usage_count maintenance is unlikely to become a
>> bottleneck unless one or both of those is fixed first (and maybe not even
>> then)
>
> usa
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Jeff Janes wrote:
> On Friday, March 22, 2013, Ants Aasma wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure
>> wrote:
>> > well if you do a non-locking test first you could at least avoid some
>> > cases (and, if you get the answer wrong, so what?) by
On Friday, March 22, 2013, Ants Aasma wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure
> >
> wrote:
> > well if you do a non-locking test first you could at least avoid some
> > cases (and, if you get the answer wrong, so what?) by jumping to the
> > next buffer immediately. if the non
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 04:16:18PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Merlin Moncure writes:
>> > I think there is some very low hanging optimization fruit in the clock
>> > sweep loop. first and foremost, I see no good reason why when
>> > scanni
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 04:16:18PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Merlin Moncure writes:
> > I think there is some very low hanging optimization fruit in the clock
> > sweep loop. first and foremost, I see no good reason why when
> > scanning pages we have to spin and wait on a buffer in order to
> >
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 06:06:18PM +, Greg Stark wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> > And we definitely looked at ARC
>
> We didn't just look at it. At least one release used it. Then patent
> issues were raised (and I think the implementation had some contention
> pr
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
> So, essentially, we decide locally which page to evict, then try to
> get a lock on the header only when we want to evict the victim page?
> Sounds like the contention for the header should go down considerably.
Not exactly locally, the idea i
>If we
> use the value calculated locally to decide on eviction, the highly
> used buffers where this is likely will get at least one clock sweep
> cycle of grace time. If they are indeed highly used it's likely that
> someone will manage to bump the usage_count in the meanwhile. If they
> are not
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Greg Smith wrote:
> On 3/22/13 8:45 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
>>
>> However, I think the main issue isn't finding new algorithms that are
>> better in some specific circumstances. The hard part is figuring out
>> whether their performance is better in general.
>
>
> Ri
On 3/22/13 8:45 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
However, I think the main issue isn't finding new algorithms that are
better in some specific circumstances. The hard part is figuring out
whether their performance is better in general.
Right. The current page replacement method works as expected. Many
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>> I'll have to take a look. Removing *all spinning* from from page
>> allocation though feels like it might be worthwhile to test (got to
>> give some bonus points for being a very local change and simple to
>> implement). I wonder if with mor
>
> I'll have to take a look. Removing *all spinning* from from page
> allocation though feels like it might be worthwhile to test (got to
> give some bonus points for being a very local change and simple to
> implement). I wonder if with more shared buffers you tend to sweep
> more buffers per a
> Perhaps this isn't the help you were looking for, but I spent a long time
> looking into this a few years ago. Then I stopped and decided to work on
> other things. I would recommend you do so too.
Agreed. It seems that my concerns were not valid, and since you have
already done some testing h
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:06 AM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>
>
> Not yet, I figured this might be a problem and am designing test cases
> for the same. I would be glad for some help there please.
>
Perhaps this isn't the help you were looking for, but I spent a long time
looking into this a few years
Jeff Janes writes:
> I'm more convinced in the other direction, new pages should enter with 0
> rather than with 1. I think that the argument that a new buffer needs to
> be given more of an opportunity to get used again is mostly bogus.
IIRC, the argument for starting at 1 not 0 is that otherwi
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Ants Aasma wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
>> well if you do a non-locking test first you could at least avoid some
>> cases (and, if you get the answer wrong, so what?) by jumping to the
>> next buffer immediately. if the non loc
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Sorry if this is a naive question.
>
> I was going through Greg Smith's slides on buffer
> cache(
> http://www.westnet.com/~gsmith/content/postgresql/InsideBufferCache.pdf).
> When going through the page replacement algorithm th
>
>
> Partitioned clock sweep strikes me as a bad idea... you could certainly get
> unlucky and end up with a lot of hot stuff in one partition.
>
> Another idea that'sbeen broughht up inthe past is to have something in the
> background keep a minimum number of buffers on the free list. That's how
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:04 AM, Jim Nasby wrote:
> Partitioned clock sweep strikes me as a bad idea... you could certainly get
> unlucky and end up with a lot of hot stuff in one partition.
Surely that is not worse than having everything in a single partition.
Given a decent partitioning functio
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:29 AM, Atri Sharma wrote:
> One way to distribute memory contention in case of spinlocks could be
> to utilize the fundamentals of NUMA architecture. Specifically, we can
> let the contending backends spin on local flags instead on the buffer
> header flags directly. As a
On Saturday, March 23, 2013 9:34 AM Jim Nasby wrote:
> On 3/22/13 7:27 PM, Ants Aasma wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure
> wrote:
>
> > One other interesting idea I have seen is closeable scalable nonzero
> > indication (C-SNZI) from scalable rw-locks [1]. The idea there
On 3/22/13 7:27 PM, Ants Aasma wrote:
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
well if you do a non-locking test first you could at least avoid some
cases (and, if you get the answer wrong, so what?) by jumping to the
next buffer immediately. if the non locking test comes good,
>
> Moreover, if the buffer happens to miss a decrement due to a data
> race, there's a good chance that the buffer is heavily used and
> wouldn't need to be evicted soon anyway. (if you arrange it to be a
> read-test-inc/dec-store operation then you will never go out of
> bounds) However, clockswe
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> well if you do a non-locking test first you could at least avoid some
> cases (and, if you get the answer wrong, so what?) by jumping to the
> next buffer immediately. if the non locking test comes good, only
> then do you do a hardware TA
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Merlin Moncure writes:
>> I think there is some very low hanging optimization fruit in the clock
>> sweep loop. first and foremost, I see no good reason why when
>> scanning pages we have to spin and wait on a buffer in order to
>> pedantically
Merlin Moncure writes:
> I think there is some very low hanging optimization fruit in the clock
> sweep loop. first and foremost, I see no good reason why when
> scanning pages we have to spin and wait on a buffer in order to
> pedantically adjust usage_count. some simple refactoring there coul
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Merlin Moncure writes:
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>>> What is the general thinking? Is it time to start testing again and
>>> thinking about improvements to the current algorithm?
>
>> well, what problem are you tryin
Merlin Moncure writes:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>> What is the general thinking? Is it time to start testing again and
>> thinking about improvements to the current algorithm?
> well, what problem are you trying to solve exactly? the main problems
> I see today are
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Greg Stark wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> And we definitely looked at ARC
>>
>> We didn't just look at it. At least one release used it. Then patent
>> issues were raised (and
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Greg Stark wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> And we definitely looked at ARC
>
> We didn't just look at it. At least one release used it. Then patent
> issues were raised (and I think the implementation had some contention
> problems).
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> And we definitely looked at ARC
We didn't just look at it. At least one release used it. Then patent
issues were raised (and I think the implementation had some contention
problems).
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Ants Aasma writes:
> You might want to check out the LIRS cache replacement algorithm [1].
> That algorithm tries to estimate least frequently used instead of
> least recently used. Mysql uses it for their buffer replacement
> policy. There is also a clock sweep based approximation called
> CLOCK-
>
> However, I think the main issue isn't finding new algorithms that are
> better in some specific circumstances. The hard part is figuring out
> whether their performance is better in general. My idea was to create
> a patch to capture page pinning traffic from PostgreSQL (maybe stream
> out into
On Mar 22, 2013 12:46 PM, "Atri Sharma" wrote:
> This is the one I think would work out best, add an age factor as to
> the time duration which an entry has spent in the cache along with its
> usage count.
You might want to check out the LIRS cache replacement algorithm [1].
That algorithm tries
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Friday, March 22, 2013 4:36 PM Atri Sharma wrote:
>> >
>> > What would you do if the only young page has usage count zero during
>> second
>> > sweep.
>>
>> UmmThe same approach we take when there is no page with usage
>> count zero in a
On Friday, March 22, 2013 4:36 PM Atri Sharma wrote:
> >
> > What would you do if the only young page has usage count zero during
> second
> > sweep.
>
> UmmThe same approach we take when there is no page with usage
> count zero in a sweep in the current algorithm?
It would give more priority
>
> What would you do if the only young page has usage count zero during second
> sweep.
UmmThe same approach we take when there is no page with usage
count zero in a sweep in the current algorithm?
> I don't think introducing another factor along with usage count would do any
> much help.
On Friday, March 22, 2013 4:16 PM Atri Sharma wrote:
> >
> >> I think that if the initialization of USAGE_COUNT starts at the
> maximum
> >> allowed value instead of one, we can have a better solution to this
> >> problem.
> >
> > So what is your idea, if you start at maximum, what we will do for
>
>
>> I think that if the initialization of USAGE_COUNT starts at the maximum
>> allowed value instead of one, we can have a better solution to this
>> problem.
>
> So what is your idea, if you start at maximum, what we will do for further
> accesses to it?
I havent chalked out a detailed plan yet,
On Friday, March 22, 2013 12:00 PM Atri Sharma wrote:
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 22-Mar-2013, at 11:28, Amit Kapila wrote:
>
> > On Friday, March 22, 2013 10:22 AM Atri Sharma wrote:
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> Sorry if this is a naive question.
> >>
> >> I was going through Greg Smith's sli
Sent from my iPad
On 22-Mar-2013, at 11:28, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Friday, March 22, 2013 10:22 AM Atri Sharma wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Sorry if this is a naive question.
>>
>> I was going through Greg Smith's slides on buffer
>> cache(http://www.westnet.com/~gsmith/content/postgresql/Ins
On Friday, March 22, 2013 10:22 AM Atri Sharma wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Sorry if this is a naive question.
>
> I was going through Greg Smith's slides on buffer
> cache(http://www.westnet.com/~gsmith/content/postgresql/InsideBufferCac
> he.pdf).
> When going through the page replacement algorithm
Hello all,
Sorry if this is a naive question.
I was going through Greg Smith's slides on buffer
cache(http://www.westnet.com/~gsmith/content/postgresql/InsideBufferCache.pdf).
When going through the page replacement algorithm that we use i.e.
clocksweep algorithm, I felt a potential problem in ou
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