On 3rd of August, Tatsuo Ishii committed patch by ITAGAKI Takahiro: Log Message: ----------- Multi-threaded version of pgbench contributed by ITAGAKI Takahiro, reviewed by Greg Smith and Josh Williams.   Following is the proposal from ITAGAKI Takahiro:   Pgbench is a famous tool to measure postgres performance, but ...

Takahiro Itagaki wrote, and Tom Lane committed nice patch, which I personally find really helpful: Add a duration option to pgbench, so that test length can be specified in seconds instead of by number of transactions to run. Takahiro Itagaki