Re: COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option (patch)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option (patch)
Date: 2007-02-26 23:14:24
Message-ID: 24211.1172531664@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> A prototype patch is posted to -patches, which is WORK IN PROGRESS.
> [This patch matches discussion thread on -hackers.]

What does this accomplish other than adding syntactic sugar over a
feature that really doesn't work well anyway? I don't see any point
in encouraging people to use commit_delay in its present form. If we
had a portable solution for millisecond-or-so waits then maybe it would
work ...

regards, tom lane

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