Re: adding support for posix_fadvise() - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: adding support for posix_fadvise()
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Msg-id 1067840130.3089.177.camel@tokyo
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In response to adding support for posix_fadvise()  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
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On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 01:07, Neil Conway wrote:
> (1) As Manfred originally noted, when we advance to a new XLOG segment,
> we can use POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED to let the kernel know we won't be
> accessing the old WAL segment anymore. I've attached a quick kludge of a
> patch that implements this. I haven't done any benchmarking of it yet,
> though (comments or benchmark results are welcome).

Woops, the patch is attached.

-Neil


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