Re: fsync method checking - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: fsync method checking
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Msg-id 200403181922.i2IJMAd16258@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: fsync method checking  (Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be>)
Responses Re: fsync method checking  (Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be>)
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Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 01:50:32PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > I'm not sure I believe these numbers at all... my experience is that
> > > getting trustworthy disk I/O numbers is *not* easy.
> >
> > These numbers were reproducable on all the platforms I tested.
>
> It's not because they are reproducable that they mean anything in
> the real world.

OK, what better test do you suggest?  Right now, there has been no
testing of these.

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