Re: Final(?) proposal for wal_sync_method changes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Final(?) proposal for wal_sync_method changes
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Msg-id 1623.1291767214@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Final(?) proposal for wal_sync_method changes  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
>> Right, which is also an accurate description of its behavior on OS X,
>> as well as Linux (if you didn't change hdparm settings).  So the real
>> question here is what's the point of treating Windows differently.

> So, sounds like we should continue treating fsync_writethrough the same
> as we have been, and maybe add a doc patch covering some of the above?

Yeah, this patch is shaping up to be about five lines of code change
and a hundred of docs ...
        regards, tom lane


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