Re: Why database is corrupted after re-booting - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Andrus
Subject Re: Why database is corrupted after re-booting
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In response to Re: Why database is corrupted after re-booting  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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> Coming late into the discussion, there is one more note I'd add to this
> - if you're on windows and want to be extra secure, also set
> wal_sync_method=fsync_writethrough. This will get it through most (I
> would say all if I was sure, but I'm not) IDE disks that lie about write
> completion.

Magnus,

thank you.

Is it reasonable to turn IDE write caching OFF  for speed if

wal_sync_method=fsync_writethrough     ?

Andrus.



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