Re: Tablespaces - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alex J. Avriette
Subject Re: Tablespaces
Date
Msg-id 20040226161437.GU8646@posixnap.net
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In response to Re: Tablespaces  (Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au>)
Responses Re: Tablespaces  (Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au>)
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On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 11:22:28PM +1100, Gavin Sherry wrote:

> Certainly, table spaces are used in many ways in oracle, db2, etc. You can
> mirror data across them, have different buffer sizes for example.
> In some implementations, they can be raw disk partitions (no file system).
> I don't intend going this far, however.

Perhaps now would be a good time to bring up my directio on Solaris question
from a year or so back? Is there any interest in the ability to use raw
disk?

Alex (who is overjoyed to hear discussion of tablespaces again)

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