Re: Experimental patch for inter-page delay in VACUUM

From: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
To: Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Experimental patch for inter-page delay in VACUUM
Date: 2003-11-11 00:16:12
Message-ID: 3FB02A4C.20608@Yahoo.com
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 08:54:25PM -0800, Joe Conway wrote:
>> two servers, mounted to the same data volume, and some kind of
>> coordination between the writer processes. Anyone know if this is
>> similar to how Oracle handles RAC?
>
> It is similar, yes, but there's some mighty powerful magic in that
> "some kind of co-ordination". What do you do when one of the
> particpants crashes, for instance?

What about "sympathetic crash"?

Jan

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