Re: WAL files in 7.2 vs. 7.1 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: WAL files in 7.2 vs. 7.1
Date
Msg-id 22052.1025967439@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to WAL files in 7.2 vs. 7.1  (Jeff Boes <jboes@nexcerpt.com>)
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Jeff Boes <jboes@nexcerpt.com> writes:
> Does 7.2's approach of recycling log files
> take less time than 7.1's approach of deleting and re-creating?

It should.  In any case, if you are only recycling WAL segments once
every 10-20 minutes, any speedup or slowdown in that operation is
quite unlikely to be causing a noticeable overall performance
difference.  I think you should be looking at query plans and so on.

            regards, tom lane



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