[Tarantool-patches] [PATCH] sql: increase default cache size

[Nikita Pettik]

On 11 Dec 01:37, Leonid Vasiliev wrote:
> Increase the maximum number of in-memory pages to use
> for temporary tables.
> (https://www.sqlite.org/compile.html#default_cache_size)
> 
> Part of #5609
> ---
> 
> Hi SQL team. It is a simplest part of #5609.
> This patch increases the default SQL cache size by 10 times to 20 MB.
> A similar experiment shows a 10% performance increase for some datasets.
> (https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/issues/5593#issuecomment-740044007).
> Mons approved these changes. I haven't done any research to determine the
> optimal value. So feel free to throw this patch away.

Hi, why not inroduce separate handler for user to change this setting?
Since SQLite is embedded database, almost all settings are set at
compile time. In constrast, we can move it to the box.
 
> https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/issues/5609
> https://github.com/tarantool/tarantool/tree/lvasiliev/gh-5609-increase-default-sql-sort-cache-size
> 
>  src/box/CMakeLists.txt | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/box/CMakeLists.txt b/src/box/CMakeLists.txt
> index 19203f7..7372179 100644
> --- a/src/box/CMakeLists.txt
> +++ b/src/box/CMakeLists.txt
> @@ -218,6 +218,10 @@ if(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL "Debug")
>    add_definitions(-DSQL_DEBUG=1)
>  endif()
>  add_definitions(-DSQL_TEST=1)
> +# Set the maximum number of in-memory pages to use for temporary tables.
> +# 20000 * 1024 = 20480000 bytes.
> +# (https://www.sqlite.org/compile.html#default_cache_size)
> +add_definitions(-DSQL_DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE=-20000)
>  
>  set(EXT_SRC_DIR ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/extra)
>  set(EXT_BIN_DIR ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/extra)
> -- 
> 2.7.4
>