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From GR Vishwanath
Subject Does fsync on/off for wal AND Checkpoint?
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Is fscnc off/on pertain only to writing WAL buffers to disk?

Or is that also relevant to writing of dirty buffers to disk (checkpoint/bg)?

Curious because in the docs fsync on/off is mentioned under WAL configuration.  Further there is a wal_sync_method but not a "checkpoint_sync_method".

Shiv

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