Re: Re: Faster CREATE DATABASE by delaying fsync (was 8.4.1 ubuntu karmic slow createdb)

From: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re: Faster CREATE DATABASE by delaying fsync (was 8.4.1 ubuntu karmic slow createdb)
Date: 2010-02-14 23:33:54
Message-ID: 407d949e1002141533m406d6ffev383908177ff5a18a@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On a pragmatic note, if this does turn out to be a problem, it's a
> bug: and we can and do fix bugs whenever we discover them.  But the
> other part of this patch - to speed up createdb - is a feature - and
> we are very rapidly running out of time for 9.0 features.  So I'd like
> to vote for getting the feature part of this committed (assuming it's
> in good shape, of course) and we can continue to investigate the other
> issues but without quite as much urgency.

No problem, I already committed the part that overlaps so I can commit
the rest now. I just want to take extra care given how much wine I've
already had tonight...

Incidentally, sorry Andres, I forgot to credit you in the first commit.
--
greg

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