On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 11:04:38PM -0600, Wes wrote: > Regarding the various kernel bottlenecks, have there been any tests with > Google's malloc (libtcmalloc)? PostgreSQL has its own allocator on top of malloc already. tcmalloc is optimised for many small allocations, whereas postgres only requests blocks from the OS in large blocks. I doubt tcmalloc would make a useful difference here. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. > -- John F Kennedy
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