Re: sync vs. fsync question

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: sync vs. fsync question
Date: 2004-06-01 02:23:43
Message-ID: 14376.1086056623@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> what is wrong with just going:

> wal_sync_method = fsync
> fsync = false

fsync = false causes wal_sync_method to be ignored. You get no syncing.

regards, tom lane

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