"Takayuki Tsunakawa" <tsunakawa.takay@jp.fujitsu.com> writes:
> BTW, why does the bgwriter try to open and write the pages of already
> dropped relations?
It does not; the problem is with stale fsync requests.
> If the relation being dropeed has
> already been registered in the list of files to be fsynced, isn't it
> possible to remove the file from the list before unlinking the file,
> asking bgwriter in a similar way as ForwardFsyncRequest()?
I suggested that here
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg00642.php
but have received no feedback about it ...
regards, tom lane
