Re: 8.4.0 data loss / HOT-related bug - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: 8.4.0 data loss / HOT-related bug
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Msg-id 7971.1250879718@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: 8.4.0 data loss / HOT-related bug  (Radoslaw Zielinski <radek@pld-linux.org>)
Responses Re: 8.4.0 data loss / HOT-related bug  (Radoslaw Zielinski <radek@pld-linux.org>)
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Radoslaw Zielinski <radek@pld-linux.org> writes:
> Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu> [2009-08-21 18:55]:
>> Is this, perchance, new hardware? Did you test the memory in it?

> It's a "virtual private server"; the hosting provider is swearing
> everything's fine.  I can't vouch for it myself, obviously.

Hmmm ... have you had any crashes?  I'd wonder how trustworthy fsync is
on such a setup.

            regards, tom lane

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