Re: initdb and fsync

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Subject: Re: initdb and fsync
Date: 2012-06-18 19:55:27
Message-ID: 1340049327.19023.59.camel@jdavis
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On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 21:41 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> It calls pg_flush_data inside of copy_file which does the posix_fadvise... So
> maybe just put the sync_file_range in pg_flush_data?

Oh, I didn't notice that, thank you.

In that case, it may be good to combine them if possible. I will look
into it. There may be performance implications when used one a larger
amount of data though. I can do some brief testing.

Regards,
Jeff Davis

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