Re: Streaming replication on win32, still broken

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Streaming replication on win32, still broken
Date: 2010-02-19 10:54:50
Message-ID: 4B7E6DFA.9090200@enterprisedb.com
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> Well, it's going to make the process that reads the WAL cause actual
>> physical I/O... That'll take a chunk out of your total available I/O,
>> which is likely to push you to the limit of your I/O capacity much
>> quicker.
>
> Right, doesn't seem sensible, though it would be nice to see a benchmark
> on that.
>
> Here's a patch to disable O_DIRECT when archiving or streaming is
> enabled. This is pretty hard to test, so any extra eyeballs would be nice..

Committed. Can you check that this fixed the PANIC you saw?

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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