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Re: Defaulting wal_sync_method to fdatasync on Linux for 9.1? - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Defaulting wal_sync_method to fdatasync on Linux for 9.1?
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Msg-id 4CD4800D.5050504@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Defaulting wal_sync_method to fdatasync on Linux for 9.1?  (Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Defaulting wal_sync_method to fdatasync on Linux for 9.1?  ("Pierre C" <lists@peufeu.com>)
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> Fair enough; I'm so used to bumping wal_buffers up to 16MB nowadays that
> I forget sometimes that people actually run with the default where this
> becomes an important consideration.

Do you have any testing in favor of 16mb vs. lower/higher?

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