* Consider increasing the number of default statistics target, and
reduce statistics target overhead
Also consider having a larger statistics target for indexed columns
and expression indexes
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2007-05/msg01228.php
>
>
> * Consider increasing the number of default statistics target, and
> reduce statistics target overhead
>
> Also consider having a larger statistics target for indexed columns
> and expression indexes
>
> * Add comments on system tables/columns using the information in
> catalogs.sgml
>
> Ideally the information would be pulled from the SGML file
> automatically.
>
>
> * Allow client certificate names to be checked against the client
> hostname
>
> This is already implemented in
> libpq/fe-secure.c::verify_peer_name_matches_certificate() but the code
> is commented out.
> * Prevent malicious functions from being executed with the permissions
> of unsuspecting users
>
> Index functions are safe, so VACUUM and ANALYZE are safe too.
> Triggers, CHECK and DEFAULT expressions, and rules are still vulnerable.
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-01/msg00268.php
>
> o Have CONSTRAINT cname NOT NULL preserve the contraint name
>
> Right now pg_attribute.attnotnull records the NOT NULL status
> of the column, but does not record the contraint name
>
<
< o To better utilize resources, restore data, primary keys, and
< indexes for a single table before restoring the next table
<
< Hopefully this will allow the CPU-I/O load to be more uniform
< for simultaneous restores. The idea is to start data restores
< for several objects, and once the first object is done, to move
< on to its primary keys and indexes. Over time, simultaneous
< data loads and index builds will be running.
< * pg_dump
> * pg_dump / pg_restore
> o Allow pg_dump to utilize multiple CPUs and I/O channels by dumping
> multiple objects simultaneously
>
> The difficulty with this is getting multiple dump processes to
> produce a single dump output file.
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00205.php
>
> o Allow pg_restore to utilize multiple CPUs and I/O channels by
> restoring multiple objects simultaneously
>
> This might require a pg_restore flag to indicate how many
> simultaneous operations should be performed. Only pg_dump's
> -Fc format has the necessary dependency information.
>
> o To better utilize resources, restore data, primary keys, and
> indexes for a single table before restoring the next table
>
> Hopefully this will allow the CPU-I/O load to be more uniform
> for simultaneous restores. The idea is to start data restores
> for several objects, and once the first object is done, to move
> on to its primary keys and indexes. Over time, simultaneous
> data loads and index builds will be running.
>
> o To better utilize resources, allow pg_restore to check foreign
> keys simultaneously, where possible
> o Allow pg_restore to create all indexes of a table
> concurrently, via a single heap scan
>
> This requires a pg_dump -Fc file because that format contains
> the required dependency information.
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2007-05/msg01274.php
>
> o Allow pg_restore to load different parts of the COPY data
> simultaneously
< single heap scan, and have a restore of a pg_dump somehow use it
> single heap scan, and have pg_restore use it
< http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2007-05/msg01274.php
