Re: beta testing version - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From ncm@zembu.com (Nathan Myers)
Subject Re: beta testing version
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Msg-id 20001201112359.V22345@store.zembu.com
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In response to Re: beta testing version  (Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>)
Responses Re: beta testing version  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 09:13:28PM +1100, Philip Warner wrote:
> 
> You have raised some interesting issues regrading write-order etc. Can we
> assume that when fsync *returns*, all records are written - though not
> necessarily in the order that the IO's were executed?

Not with ordinary disks.  With a battery-backed disk server, yes.

Nathan Myers
ncm@zembu.com



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