Re: Simplifying wal_sync_method

From: Mark Wong <markw(at)osdl(dot)org>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Simplifying wal_sync_method
Date: 2005-08-29 15:19:58
Message-ID: 200508291519.j7TFJujA031756@smtp.osdl.org
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On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 19:27:35 -0500
"Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 07:45:38PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> > So the short answer is possibly "You build the tests and we'll run 'em."
>
> Would some version of dbt2/3 work for this?

Yeah, trying... On the larger system I'm using I'm not seeing much of a
performance difference but I'm looking for a way to see if we can
identify any benefit to bypassing the kernel cache. I've been
re-arranging disks due to failures and trying to tweak a couple of
profiling things, but I'll try to get some data to share within a few
days.

Mark

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