Re: Insert are going slower ... - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Hervé Piedvache
Subject Re: Insert are going slower ...
Date
Msg-id 200407161317.02515.herve@elma.fr
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In response to Re: Insert are going slower ...  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: Insert are going slower ...
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Josh,

Le jeudi 15 Juillet 2004 20:09, Josh Berkus a écrit :
> > I suggest you check this first. Check the performance tuning guide..
> >
> > http://www.varlena.com/varlena/GeneralBits/Tidbits/index.php
> >
> > That is a starters. As Josh suggested, increase checkpoint segments if
> > you
>
> have
>
> > disk space. Correspondingly WAL disk space requirements go up as well.
>
> Well, not if he has fsync=off.   But having fsync off is a very bad idea.
> You do realize, Herve', that if you lose power on that machine you'll most
> likely have to restore from backup?

Hum ... it's only for speed aspect ... I was using postgresql with this option
since 7.01 ... and for me fsync=on was so slow ...
Is it really no time consuming for the system to bring it ON now with
v7.4.3 ??

Tell me ...
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Hervé Piedvache

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