On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:39 AM, David Kerr <dmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Howdy all, > > I've got a huge server running just postgres. It's got 48 cores and 256GB of ram. Redhat 5.4, Postgres 8.3.9. > 64bit OS. No users currently. What's your IO subsystem look like? What did vmstat actually say? -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance