Re: fsync vs fdatasync

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: fsync vs fdatasync
Date: 2001-06-10 20:04:51
Message-ID: 21267.992203491@sss.pgh.pa.us
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mlw <markw(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> writes:
> Wouldn't the replacement of fsync with fdatasync increase performance
> on all platforms which support the difference?

We already prefer fdatasync where available, in performance-critical
pathways.

regards, tom lane

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