Re: wal_sync_methods for AIX

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: wal_sync_methods for AIX
Date: 2008-02-15 22:04:53
Message-ID: 20080215140453.4fafd9b1@commandprompt.com
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On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:55:45 -0500
Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org> wrote:

> Our tests have been on a p550 connected to DS6800 array using pgbench.
>
> One nasty behaviour we have seen is long running commits. Initial
> thoughts connected
> them with checkpoints, but the long running commits do not correlate
> with checkpoints being
> written. Have you seen this behaviour?

Are you sure? What makes you think this? Do you have a high level of
shared buffers? What are your bgwriter settings?

Joshua D. Drake

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