Re: Use pg_pwritev_with_retry() instead of write() in dir_open_for_write() to avoid partial writes? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Use pg_pwritev_with_retry() instead of write() in dir_open_for_write() to avoid partial writes?
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Msg-id 20230306222950.7d6u7jpsbaeifsjc@awork3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: Use pg_pwritev_with_retry() instead of write() in dir_open_for_write() to avoid partial writes?  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: Use pg_pwritev_with_retry() instead of write() in dir_open_for_write() to avoid partial writes?  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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Hi,

On 2023-03-06 13:29:50 +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 01:54:00PM +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> > I ran some tests on my dev system [1] and I don't see much difference
> > between v3 and v4. So, +1 for v3 patch (+ argument order swap) from
> > Andres to keep the code simple and elegant.
>
> This thread has stalled for a couple of weeks, so I have gone back to
> it.  Testing on a tmpfs I am not seeing a difference if performance
> for any of the approaches discussed.  At the end, as I am the one
> behind the introduction of pg_pwrite_zeros(), I have applied v3 after
> switches the size and offset parameters to be the same way as in v4.

Thanks.

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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