Re: [PERFORM] increasing shared buffer slow downs query performance.

2008-03-25 Thread Pavan Deolasee
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Andreas Kretschmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > petchimuthu lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > > Hi friends, > > > > I am using postgresql 8.1, I have shared_buffers = 5, now i execute the > > query, it takes 18 seconds to do sequential scan, when i r

Re: [PERFORM] increasing shared buffer slow downs query performance.

2008-03-24 Thread Andreas Kretschmer
petchimuthu lingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hi friends, > > I am using postgresql 8.1, I have shared_buffers = 5, now i execute the > query, it takes 18 seconds to do sequential scan, when i reduced to 5000, it > takes one 10 seconds, Why. Wild guess: the second time the data are in th

[PERFORM] increasing shared buffer slow downs query performance.

2008-03-24 Thread petchimuthu lingam
Hi friends, I am using postgresql 8.1, I have shared_buffers = 5, now i execute the query, it takes 18 seconds to do sequential scan, when i reduced to 5000, it takes one 10 seconds, Why. Can anyone explain what is the reason, ( any other configuration is needed in postgresql.conf) -- With