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From Tatsuo Ishii
Subject sync()
Date
Msg-id 20030108.150849.95891943.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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Responses Re: sync()  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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I noticed sync() is used in PostgreSQL.

CHECKPOINT -> FlushBufferPool() -> smgrsync() -> mdsync() -> sync()

Can someone tell me why we need sync() here?
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Tatsuo Ishii


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