On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 16:35, SUBHAM ROY <subham.iem@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Can I calculate the Buffer Hit ratio of a particular query in postgres? That > is how many times it finds the required page in its buffer cache, > pg_buffercache or the > linux buffer cache. You can get the information from the pg cache using EXPLAIN (ANALYZE, BUFFERS) <your query> It won't get you the stats from the linux filesystem cache though. You can perhaps use pgfincore for that in some way. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general