Re: bgwriter changes

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: bgwriter changes
Date: 2004-12-14 13:54:40
Message-ID: 200412141354.iBEDse622726@candle.pha.pa.us
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Neil Conway wrote:
> (2) Remove bgwriter_percent. I have yet to hear anyone argue that
> there's an actual need for bgwriter_percent in tuning bgwriter behavior,
> and one less GUC var is a good thing, all else being equal. This is
> effectively the same as #1 with the default changed, only less flexibility.

I prefer #2, and agree with you and Simon that something has to be done
for 8.0.

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