Re: Idea for fixing the Windows fsync problem - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Idea for fixing the Windows fsync problem
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Msg-id 24243.1168979293@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Idea for fixing the Windows fsync problem  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> Perhaps we could have the bgwrite check the queue *if* it gets the
> ENOENT/EACCESS error and then re-check the queue for drops on that file?

Hmm ... seems a bit ugly, but then again I've not been able to come up
with a nice way of making the backends wait for queue drain either; and
not having to make them wait at all is certainly attractive.  I'll look
into doing it like that.  Thanks for the idea!
        regards, tom lane


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