Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> It may have been much earler in the debate, but has anyone checked to see
> what the maximum possible gains might be - or is it self-evident to people
> who know the code?
fsync off provides an upper bound to the speed achievable from being
smarter about when to fsync... I doubt that fsync-once-per-checkpoint
would be much different.
regards, tom lane