On Fri, 2022-11-18 at 11:11 +0100, Thomas Kellerer wrote: > Thomas Kellerer schrieb am 04.11.2022 um 10:19: > > I can easily calculate the average block read time using > > pg_stat_database and divide blk_read_time by blks_read. > > > > While there is a column blk_write_time, it seems that there is no > > cummulative measure for the total number of blocks written. > > > > Any ideas on how to get the equivalent of (blk_read_time / blks_read) for blk_write_time? > > I thought about using tup_updated + tup_inserted + tup_deleted because each tuple change would require at least one block written. > However, a single block write could update multiple tuples so the result of that wouldn't be accurate (too low). You cannot get that, because most writes are done by the checkpointer, and that does not distinguish between databases. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- +43-670-6056265 CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH Römerstraße 19, 2752 Wöllersdorf Web: https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com
