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<para>
Enables tracking of function call counts and time used. Specify
- <literal>pl</literal> to count only procedural language functions,
+ <literal>pl</literal> to track only procedural-language functions,
<literal>all</literal> to also track SQL and C language functions.
- The default is <literal>none</literal>.
- Only superusers can change this setting.
+ The default is <literal>none</literal>, which disables function
+ statistics tracking. Only superusers can change this setting.
</para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>
+ SQL-language functions that are simple enough to be <quote>inlined</>
+ into the calling query will not be tracked, regardless of this
+ setting.
+ </para>
+ </note>
</listitem>
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