Quite possible. But anyway - I don't think performance degradation must be so huge in case of using UNIQUE indexes. On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Vitalii Tymchyshyn <tivv00@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 31.07.11 16:51, Robert Ayrapetyan написав(ла): >> >> Hello. >> >> I've found strange behavior of my pg installation (tested both 8.4 and >> 9.0 - they behave same) on FreeBSD platform. >> In short - when some table have PK on bigint field - COPY to that >> table from file becomes slower and slower as table grows. When table >> reaches ~5GB - COPY of 100k records may take up to 20 mins. I've >> experimented with all params in configs, moved indexes to separate hdd >> etc - nothing made any improvement. However, once I'm dropping 64 bit >> PK - COPY of 100k records passes in seconds. Interesting thing - same >> table has other indexes, including composite ones, but none of them >> include bigint fields, that's why I reached decision that bug >> connected with indexes on bigint fields only. > > I did see this behavior, but as for me it occurs for UNIQUE indexes only > (including PK), not dependent on field type. > You can check this by dropping PK and creating it as a regular non-unique > index. > > Best regards, Vitalii Tymchyshyn > -- Ayrapetyan Robert, Comodo Anti-Malware Data Processing Analysis and Management System (CAMDPAMS) http://repo-qa.camdpams.odessa.office.comodo.net/mediawiki/index.php -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance