Re: further testing on IDE drives - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: further testing on IDE drives
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Msg-id 200310101044.21177.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: further testing on IDE drives  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Re: further testing on IDE drives
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Bruce,

> Yes.  If you were doing multiple WAL writes before transaction fsync,
> you would be fsyncing every write, rather than doing two writes and
> fsync'ing them both.  I wonder if larger transactions would find
> open_sync slower?

Want me to test?   I've got an ide-based test machine here, and the TPCC
databases.

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Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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