On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 12:37:30PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 05:25:30PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Hi Bruce,
> >
> > Thanks, I absolutely agree that this documentation needs to explain properly
> > how the bgwriter works. Your latest patch looks good, it significantly improves
> > this section of the manual. I would just suggest changing "non-dirty" to
> > "clean" in "When the number of non-dirty shared buffers appears to be
> > insufficient", as this makes the language simpler and avoids introducing
> > another new term (non-dirty, which means the same as clean).
>
> OK, done. I wasn't sure 'clean' would be assumed to be non-dirty, but you
> are right the language is clearer with 'clean'. (I was afraid 'clean'
> would be assumed to be 'empty'.)
Patch applied to all supported versions.
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