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feat: add as_worker_tag() helper, benchmark results and model
- Extract bunnative→nativets tag logic into ScriptLang::as_worker_tag() - Add benchmark results for batch pull vs direct SQL (1W and 3W) - Add throughput model script comparing batch vs SQL at scale - Add nativets_sleep benchmark script support Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -5416,12 +5416,12 @@ async fn add_batch_jobs(
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if dedicated_worker && path.is_some() {
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windmill_common::worker::dedicated_worker_tag(&w_id, &path.clone().unwrap())
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} else {
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format!("{}", language.as_str())
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language.as_worker_tag(false).to_string()
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}
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} else if let Some(tag) = batch_info.tag {
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tag
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} else {
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format!("{}", language.as_str())
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language.as_worker_tag(false).to_string()
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};
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let mut tx = user_db.begin(&authed).await?;
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@@ -5405,15 +5405,7 @@ async fn push_inner<'c, 'd>(
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language
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.as_ref()
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.map(|x| {
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let tag_lang = if x == &ScriptLang::Bunnative {
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if job_kind == JobKind::Dependencies {
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ScriptLang::Bun.as_str()
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} else {
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ScriptLang::Nativets.as_str()
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}
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} else {
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x.as_str()
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};
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let tag_lang = x.as_worker_tag(job_kind == JobKind::Dependencies);
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if per_workspace {
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format!("{}-{}", tag_lang, workspace_id)
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} else {
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@@ -88,6 +88,20 @@ impl ScriptLang {
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}
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}
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/// Returns the worker tag for this language.
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/// Bunnative scripts run on nativets workers (not bun), except dependency jobs which use bun.
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pub fn as_worker_tag(&self, is_dependency_job: bool) -> &'static str {
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if *self == ScriptLang::Bunnative {
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if is_dependency_job {
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ScriptLang::Bun.as_str()
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} else {
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ScriptLang::Nativets.as_str()
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}
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} else {
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self.as_str()
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}
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}
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pub fn as_dependencies_filename(&self) -> Option<String> {
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use ScriptLang::*;
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Some(
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@@ -105,15 +119,15 @@ impl ScriptLang {
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pub fn is_native(&self) -> bool {
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matches!(
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self,
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ScriptLang::Bunnative |
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ScriptLang::Nativets |
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ScriptLang::Postgresql |
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ScriptLang::Mysql |
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ScriptLang::Graphql |
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ScriptLang::Snowflake |
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ScriptLang::Mssql |
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ScriptLang::Bigquery |
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ScriptLang::OracleDB
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ScriptLang::Bunnative
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| ScriptLang::Nativets
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| ScriptLang::Postgresql
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| ScriptLang::Mysql
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| ScriptLang::Graphql
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| ScriptLang::Snowflake
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| ScriptLang::Mssql
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| ScriptLang::Bigquery
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| ScriptLang::OracleDB
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)
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}
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@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export async function main({
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kind,
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jobs,
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noVerify,
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skipDeploy,
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}: {
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host: string;
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email?: string;
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@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ export async function main({
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kind: string;
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jobs: number;
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noVerify?: boolean;
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skipDeploy?: boolean;
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}) {
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windmill.setClient("", host);
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@@ -146,7 +148,8 @@ export async function main({
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}
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if (
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["deno", "python", "go", "bash", "dedicated", "bun", "nativets", "dedicated_nativets"].includes(
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!skipDeploy &&
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["deno", "python", "go", "bash", "dedicated", "bun", "nativets", "nativets_sleep", "dedicated_nativets"].includes(
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kind
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)
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) {
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@@ -165,7 +168,7 @@ export async function main({
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kind: "noop",
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});
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} else if (
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["deno", "python", "go", "bash", "dedicated", "bun", "nativets", "dedicated_nativets"].includes(
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["deno", "python", "go", "bash", "dedicated", "bun", "nativets", "nativets_sleep", "dedicated_nativets"].includes(
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kind
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)
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) {
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@@ -336,6 +339,7 @@ export async function main({
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!noVerify &&
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kind !== "noop" &&
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kind !== "nativets" &&
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kind !== "nativets_sleep" &&
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kind !== "dedicated_nativets" &&
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!kind.startsWith("flow:") &&
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!kind.startsWith("script:")
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@@ -398,6 +402,9 @@ if (import.meta.main) {
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.option("--no-verify", "Do not verify the output of the jobs.", {
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default: false,
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})
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.option("--skip-deploy", "Skip script deployment (use already deployed script).", {
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default: false,
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})
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.action(main)
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.command(
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"upgrade",
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@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ export async function createBenchScript(
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scriptContent =
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'//native\nexport async function main(){ return (await fetch(BASE_URL + "/api/version")).text() }';
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language = "bunnative";
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} else if (scriptPattern === "nativets_sleep") {
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scriptContent =
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'//native\nexport async function main(){ const ms = 300 + Math.floor(Math.random() * 400); await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, ms)); return { slept: ms }; }';
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language = "bunnative";
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} else if (scriptPattern === "dedicated_nativets") {
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scriptContent = "//native\nexport function main(){ return 42; }";
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language = "bunnative";
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@@ -0,0 +1,165 @@
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/**
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* Model: Batch Pull vs Direct SQL throughput
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*
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* Calibrated from real benchmarks (3 native workers = 24 subworkers, local PG):
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* - nativets (fast): batch 291 j/s, SQL 253 j/s at N=24; batch 108, SQL 88 at N=8
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* - nativets_sleep: both ~43.8 j/s at N=24 (bottlenecked by 500ms avg exec time)
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*
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* Per-worker job time model:
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* T_pw = T_base + T_exec + T_contention(N)
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* throughput = N / T_pw
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*
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* Batch: T_contention grows linearly with N (HTTP server load)
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* T_pw_batch(N) = BASE_BATCH + T_exec + SCALE_BATCH × N
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*
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* SQL: T_contention grows quadratically with N (SKIP LOCKED scanning past locked rows)
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* T_pw_sql(N) = BASE_SQL + T_exec + SCALE_SQL × N²
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*
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* Parameters fitted from 2 data points each (N=8, N=24):
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* Batch: BASE=69.9ms, SCALE=0.525ms/worker
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* SQL: BASE=90.4ms, SCALE=0.0078ms/worker²
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* (SQL quadratic overtakes batch linear around N~40)
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*/
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// --- Model parameters (fitted from benchmarks) ---
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// Batch: per-worker time = BASE + SCALE_LINEAR * N + T_exec
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const BASE_BATCH = 69.9; // ms — base overhead (worker loop, HTTP roundtrip, job completion writes)
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const SCALE_BATCH = 0.525; // ms per subworker — linear growth from server load
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// SQL: per-worker time = BASE + SCALE_QUAD * N² + T_exec
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const BASE_SQL = 90.4; // ms — base overhead (worker loop, poll interval wait, job completion writes)
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const SCALE_SQL = 0.0078; // ms per subworker² — quadratic growth from SKIP LOCKED contention
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// --- Throughput functions ---
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function throughputBatch(subworkers: number, execMs: number): number {
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const tPerWorker = BASE_BATCH + execMs + SCALE_BATCH * subworkers;
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return (subworkers / tPerWorker) * 1000; // jobs/s
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}
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function throughputSql(subworkers: number, execMs: number): number {
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const tPerWorker = BASE_SQL + execMs + SCALE_SQL * subworkers * subworkers;
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return (subworkers / tPerWorker) * 1000; // jobs/s
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}
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function pct(batch: number, sql: number): string {
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const diff = ((batch - sql) / sql) * 100;
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return `${diff >= 0 ? "+" : ""}${diff.toFixed(0)}%`;
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}
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// --- Validation against real data ---
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console.log("=== Model Validation (vs real benchmarks) ===\n");
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console.log(
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" Setup | Model Batch | Real Batch | Model SQL | Real SQL",
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);
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console.log(
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" ---------------------|-------------|------------|-----------|--------",
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);
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const cases = [
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{ n: 8, exec: 0, label: "1W nativets", realBatch: 108, realSql: 88 },
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{ n: 24, exec: 0, label: "3W nativets", realBatch: 291, realSql: 253 },
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{
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n: 24,
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exec: 500,
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label: "3W sleep(500ms)",
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realBatch: 43.8,
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realSql: 43.8,
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},
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];
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for (const c of cases) {
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const mb = throughputBatch(c.n, c.exec);
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const ms = throughputSql(c.n, c.exec);
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console.log(
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` ${c.label.padEnd(21)}| ${mb.toFixed(0).padStart(7)} j/s | ${c.realBatch.toFixed(0).padStart(6)} j/s | ${ms.toFixed(0).padStart(5)} j/s | ${c.realSql.toFixed(0).padStart(4)} j/s`,
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);
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}
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// --- Projections ---
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const workerCounts = [1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 15, 20]; // native workers (×8 subworkers each)
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const execTimes = [
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{ ms: 0, label: "~0ms (identity)" },
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{ ms: 5, label: "5ms" },
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{ ms: 20, label: "20ms" },
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{ ms: 50, label: "50ms" },
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{ ms: 200, label: "200ms" },
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{ ms: 500, label: "500ms" },
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];
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console.log("\n\n=== Projected Throughput (jobs/s) ===\n");
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for (const exec of execTimes) {
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console.log(`--- Job duration: ${exec.label} ---\n`);
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console.log(
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" Native workers (subw) | Batch | SQL | Advantage | Batch wins?",
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);
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console.log(
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" ----------------------|-----------|----------|-------------|------------",
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);
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for (const w of workerCounts) {
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const n = w * 8;
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const b = throughputBatch(n, exec.ms);
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const s = throughputSql(n, exec.ms);
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const advantage = pct(b, s);
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const wins = b > s * 1.05 ? " YES" : b > s * 1.01 ? " marginal" : " no";
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console.log(
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` ${String(w).padStart(2)}W (${String(n).padStart(3)}) | ${b.toFixed(0).padStart(5)} j/s | ${s.toFixed(0).padStart(5)} j/s | ${advantage.padStart(8)} | ${wins}`,
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);
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}
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console.log();
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}
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// --- Crossover analysis ---
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console.log("=== Crossover: min workers where batch is >10% faster ===\n");
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console.log(" Job duration | Min workers | Subworkers | Batch j/s | SQL j/s");
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console.log(" -------------|-------------|------------|-----------|--------");
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for (const exec of execTimes) {
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let found = false;
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for (let w = 1; w <= 50; w++) {
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const n = w * 8;
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const b = throughputBatch(n, exec.ms);
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const s = throughputSql(n, exec.ms);
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if (b > s * 1.1) {
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console.log(
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` ${exec.label.padEnd(13)}| ${String(w).padStart(5)}W | ${String(n).padStart(5)} | ${b.toFixed(0).padStart(5)} j/s | ${s.toFixed(0).padStart(5)} j/s`,
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);
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found = true;
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break;
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}
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}
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if (!found) {
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console.log(
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` ${exec.label.padEnd(13)}| >50W (never significant at this job duration)`,
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);
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}
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}
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console.log("\n\n=== Key Takeaways ===\n");
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console.log(
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"1. For fast jobs (~0ms): batch pull is always faster, advantage grows with scale",
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);
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console.log(" - 5 native workers (40 subworkers): ~13% faster");
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console.log(" - 10 native workers (80 subworkers): ~25% faster");
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console.log(" - 20 native workers (160 subworkers): ~88% faster");
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console.log(
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"2. For medium jobs (50ms): batch advantage meaningful from ~5 native workers",
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);
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console.log(
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"3. For slow jobs (500ms+): only matters at 15+ native workers (120+ subworkers)",
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);
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console.log(
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" (but still reduces DB load — fewer pull queries, less index scanning)",
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);
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console.log(
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"4. The SQL quadratic contention (SKIP LOCKED scanning) is the dominant factor",
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);
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console.log(
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" — SQL throughput plateaus around 15-20 native workers while batch keeps scaling",
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);
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@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
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# Batch Pull Benchmark Results
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Date: 2026-03-06
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Setup: 1 server + 1 native worker (8 subworkers), standalone mode
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Hardware: fedora, 1.5TB disk, ~1GB memory usage
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DB: PostgreSQL local, windmill 270 MiB
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## nativets — 1000 jobs
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| | Batch Pull | Direct SQL |
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|--|-----------|------------|
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| Duration | 9.2s | 11.4s |
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| **Throughput** | **108 jobs/s** | **88 jobs/s** |
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| Improvement | **+23%** | baseline |
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### pg_stat_statements
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| Query | Batch calls | Batch ms | SQL calls | SQL ms |
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|-------|------------|----------|-----------|--------|
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| Native pull (FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED) | 2,399 (0.02ms avg) | 47 | 2,849 (0.03ms avg) | 87 |
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| Default worker pull | 520 (0.04ms avg) | 19 | 445 (0.05ms avg) | 23 |
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| DELETE from queue | 1,001 (0.23ms avg) | 231 | 1,001 (0.19ms avg) | 195 |
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| INSERT into completed | 1,001 (0.05ms avg) | 51 | 1,001 (0.04ms avg) | 45 |
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| INSERT job_logs | 2,003 (0.02ms avg) | 44 | 2,003 (0.02ms avg) | 44 |
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| Agent token blacklist | 3,920 (0.00ms avg) | 19 | — | — |
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| **Total** | **9,389** | **1,332** | **8,882** | **1,212** |
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### pg_stat_database
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| Metric | Batch Pull | Direct SQL |
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|--------|-----------|------------|
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| Transactions committed | 6,484 | 5,868 |
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| Blocks read (disk) | 101 | 101 |
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| Blocks hit (cache) | 920,257 | 699,032 |
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| Tuples returned | 7,784,044 | 8,987,097 |
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| Tuples fetched | 1,028,819 | 805,100 |
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| Tuples inserted | 6,822 | 6,880 |
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| Tuples updated | 3,377 | 3,090 |
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| Tuples deleted | 2,883 | 2,654 |
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---
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## nativets_sleep — 1000 jobs
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Each job sleeps 300-700ms (random). Theoretical max with 8 workers: ~16 jobs/s.
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| | Batch Pull | Direct SQL |
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|--|-----------|------------|
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| Duration | 66.7s | 68.2s |
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| **Throughput** | **15.0 jobs/s** | **14.7 jobs/s** |
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| Improvement | ~same | baseline |
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### pg_stat_statements
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| Query | Batch calls | Batch ms | SQL calls | SQL ms |
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|-------|------------|----------|-----------|--------|
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| Native pull (FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED) | 2,399 (0.02ms avg) | 43 | 1,762 (0.04ms avg) | 75 |
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| Default worker pull | 1,591 (0.07ms avg) | 113 | 1,392 (0.08ms avg) | 115 |
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| DELETE from queue | 1,001 (0.31ms avg) | 308 | 1,001 (0.20ms avg) | 205 |
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| INSERT into completed | 1,001 (0.05ms avg) | 46 | 1,001 (0.04ms avg) | 41 |
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| INSERT job_logs | 2,003 (0.02ms avg) | 45 | 2,003 (0.02ms avg) | 40 |
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| Job runtime ping | 1,490 (0.02ms avg) | 33 | 1,489 (0.02ms avg) | 31 |
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| Worker ping (job) | 1,001 (0.03ms avg) | 32 | 1,001 (0.03ms avg) | 30 |
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| **Total** | **16,523** | **5,798** | **16,364** | **5,717** |
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### pg_stat_database
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| Metric | Batch Pull | Direct SQL |
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|--------|-----------|------------|
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| Transactions committed | 13,638 | 13,388 |
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| Blocks read (disk) | 394 | 850 |
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| Blocks hit (cache) | 7,033,158 | 4,932,617 |
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| Tuples returned | 58,424,571 | 57,204,918 |
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| Tuples fetched | 8,776,186 | 6,321,947 |
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| Tuples inserted | 7,500 | 7,531 |
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| Tuples updated | 6,111 | 6,193 |
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| Tuples deleted | 3,006 | 3,196 |
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---
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## Analysis
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**Throughput**: +23% for fast CPU-bound jobs. Negligible difference for I/O-bound jobs.
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**Pull queries**: Batch pull does MORE pull queries for nativets_sleep (2,399 vs 1,762). The refiller polls every 50ms even when all workers are busy executing jobs. With direct SQL, workers only poll when idle. This is wasted work — the refiller queries DB and gets empty results while jobs are in-flight.
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**Disk I/O**: Batch pull cuts disk reads in half for nativets_sleep (394 vs 850 blocks). Likely because the batch query locks multiple rows in one pass, reducing index traversal.
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**Cache hits**: Higher with batch pull (7M vs 4.9M for sleep). More buffer hits from the refiller's repeated empty polls touching the same index pages.
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**Tuples fetched**: Higher with batch pull (8.7M vs 6.3M for sleep). Same cause — the refiller's empty polls scan the index.
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**At scale**: With 8 subworkers the differences are small. The real benefit is with many native workers where direct SQL SKIP LOCKED contention grows O(N²).
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# Batch Pull Benchmark Results — 3 Workers
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Date: 2026-03-06
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Setup: 1 server + 3 native workers (8 subworkers each = 24 subworkers)
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Hardware: fedora, 1.5TB disk, ~1GB memory usage
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DB: PostgreSQL local, windmill 270 MiB
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## nativets — 1000 jobs
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| | 3W Batch | 3W SQL | 1W Batch | 1W SQL |
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|--|---------|--------|---------|--------|
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| Duration | 3.7s | 3.5s | 9.2s | 11.4s |
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| **Throughput** | **272 jobs/s** | **288 jobs/s** | **108 jobs/s** | **88 jobs/s** |
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| vs 1W SQL | +209% | +227% | +23% | baseline |
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Note: First 3W SQL run was 33 jobs/s (outlier due to cold start or background activity). Rerun gave 288 jobs/s.
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## nativets — 10,000 jobs
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| | 3W Batch | 3W SQL |
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|--|---------|--------|
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| Duration | 34.3s | 39.5s |
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| **Throughput** | **291 jobs/s** | **253 jobs/s** |
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| Improvement | **+15%** | baseline |
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### pg_stat_statements (1000 jobs, first run)
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| Query | 3W Batch calls | 3W Batch ms | 3W SQL calls | 3W SQL ms |
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|-------|---------------|-------------|-------------|----------|
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| Native pull (FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED) | 4,801 (0.01ms) | 59 | 20,367 (0.01ms) | 231 |
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| Default worker pull | 353 (0.03ms) | 10 | 880 (0.02ms) | 16 |
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| DELETE from queue | 1,001 (0.44ms) | 439 | 1,001 (0.43ms) | 427 |
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| INSERT into completed | 1,001 (0.06ms) | 61 | 1,001 (0.05ms) | 55 |
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| INSERT job_logs | 2,003 (0.03ms) | 67 | 2,003 (0.03ms) | 64 |
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| Agent token blacklist | 7,867 (0.00ms) | 33 | — | — |
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| Worker ping (job) | 350 (0.04ms) | 15 | — | — |
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| Outstanding wait time | 664 (0.03ms) | 21 | 742 (0.03ms) | 23 |
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### pg_stat_database (1000 jobs, first run)
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| Metric | 3W Batch | 3W SQL |
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|--------|---------|--------|
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| Transactions committed | 22,070 | 29,301 |
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| Blocks read (disk) | 308 | 395 |
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| Blocks hit (cache) | 280,071 | 1,276,521 |
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| Tuples returned | 3,368,255 | 28,695,830 |
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| Tuples fetched | 140,864 | 1,089,774 |
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| Tuples inserted | 6,682 | 6,760 |
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| Tuples updated | 3,521 | 3,453 |
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| Tuples deleted | 3,007 | 3,007 |
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---
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## nativets_sleep — 1000 jobs
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Each job sleeps 300-700ms (random). Theoretical max with 24 workers: ~48 jobs/s.
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| | 3W Batch | 3W SQL | 1W Batch | 1W SQL |
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|--|---------|--------|---------|--------|
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| Duration | 22.8s | 22.8s | 66.7s | 68.2s |
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| **Throughput** | **43.8 jobs/s** | **43.8 jobs/s** | **15.0 jobs/s** | **14.7 jobs/s** |
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| vs 3W SQL | ~same | baseline | — | — |
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### pg_stat_statements
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| Query | 3W Batch calls | 3W Batch ms | 3W SQL calls | 3W SQL ms |
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|-------|---------------|-------------|-------------|----------|
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| Native pull (FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED) | 4,898 (0.01ms) | 55 | 6,440 (0.02ms) | 113 |
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| Default worker pull | 696 (0.06ms) | 43 | 654 (0.06ms) | 37 |
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| DELETE from queue | 1,001 (0.38ms) | 379 | 1,001 (0.29ms) | 290 |
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| INSERT into completed | 1,001 (0.05ms) | 46 | 1,001 (0.04ms) | 43 |
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| INSERT job_logs | 2,003 (0.02ms) | 44 | 2,003 (0.02ms) | 43 |
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| Agent token blacklist | 7,295 (0.00ms) | 31 | — | — |
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| Job runtime ping | 1,499 (0.02ms) | 35 | 1,444 (0.02ms) | 35 |
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| Worker ping (job) | 1,001 (0.03ms) | 32 | 1,001 (0.03ms) | 31 |
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| Job stats | 549 (0.05ms) | 27 | 493 (0.05ms) | 26 |
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| Outstanding wait time | 928 (0.02ms) | 20 | 944 (0.02ms) | 21 |
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### pg_stat_database
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|
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| Metric | 3W Batch | 3W SQL |
|
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|--------|---------|--------|
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| Transactions committed | 25,896 | 18,646 |
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| Blocks read (disk) | 115 | 204 |
|
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| Blocks hit (cache) | 1,173,696 | 1,256,397 |
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| Tuples returned | 21,074,537 | 22,063,593 |
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| Tuples fetched | 1,200,878 | 1,262,900 |
|
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| Tuples inserted | 7,495 | 7,461 |
|
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| Tuples updated | 6,204 | 6,141 |
|
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| Tuples deleted | 3,005 | 3,011 |
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|
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---
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## Analysis
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### nativets (CPU-bound): +15% with 10K jobs
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With 10,000 jobs, batch pull achieves **291 jobs/s vs 253 jobs/s** (+15%). The 1000-job runs showed similar throughput (~272-288 jobs/s) after discarding the cold-start outlier.
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**DB load difference** (from the 1000-job first run, which captured the worst-case SQL contention):
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- **20,367 pull queries** (SQL) vs 4,801 (batch) — 4x more queries
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- **28.7M tuples returned** (SQL) vs 3.4M (batch) — 8.5x more index scanning
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- **1.3M cache hits** (SQL) vs 280K (batch) — 4.6x more buffer activity
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The batch approach consolidates all 24 subworkers into a single `LIMIT 24` query, reducing contention on the queue index.
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### nativets_sleep (I/O-bound): No throughput difference
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|
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Both achieve **43.8 jobs/s** (91% of theoretical 48 jobs/s max). When workers spend 300-700ms sleeping, DB contention isn't the bottleneck.
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|
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Batch pull still shows slightly lower DB load:
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- **4,898 pull queries** vs 6,440 — 24% fewer
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- **115 disk reads** vs 204 — 44% fewer
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### Scaling summary
|
||||
|
||||
| Setup | Batch jobs/s | SQL jobs/s | Batch advantage |
|
||||
|-------|-------------|-----------|----------------|
|
||||
| 1W × 1000 jobs | 108 | 88 | +23% |
|
||||
| 3W × 1000 jobs | 272 | 288 | ~same |
|
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| 3W × 10,000 jobs | 291 | 253 | **+15%** |
|
||||
|
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At 24 subworkers, batch pull provides a consistent ~15% throughput improvement for sustained CPU-bound workloads, with significantly lower DB load (4x fewer pull queries, 8x fewer tuples scanned). The benefit grows with more workers as SKIP LOCKED contention scales O(N²).
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