Cédric Villemain<cedric.villemain.debian@gmail.com> wrote:
> On a recent pg_restore -j 32, with perc 6i with BBU, RAID10 8 hd,
> results were not so bas with fsync turn on. (XFS with nobarrier su
> and sw)
> -- deactivate fsync
> time pg_restore -U postgres -d foodb -j 32 foo.psql
> real 170m0.527s
> user 43m12.914s
> sys 1m56.499s
> -- activate fsync
> time pg_restore -U postgres -d foodb -j 32 foo.psql
> real 177m0.121s
> user 42m54.581s
> sys 2m0.452s
Wow. In a situation where you save seven minutes (4%), it's hardly
worth turning off.
-Kevin
