diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index 137a1001bb..cdc0444c8a 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ TODO list for PostgreSQL Bracketed items "[]" have more detail. Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) -Last updated: Mon Sep 27 10:17:45 EDT 2004 +Last updated: Thu Oct 7 20:36:17 EDT 2004 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. @@ -766,6 +766,12 @@ Miscellaneous * Add a script to ask system configuration questions and tune postgresql.conf * Use a phantom command counter for nested subtransactions to reduce tuple overhead +* Consider parallel processing a single query + + This would involve using multiple threads or processes to do optimization, + sorting, or execution of single query. The major advantage of such a + feature would be to allow multiple CPUs to work together to process a + single query. Source Code