Re: bgwriter, checkpoints, curious (seeing delays)

From: Jochen Erwied <jochen(at)pgsql-performance(dot)erwied(dot)eu>
To: Tory M Blue <tmblue(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: bgwriter, checkpoints, curious (seeing delays)
Date: 2010-02-26 06:29:22
Message-ID: 1418021012.20100226072922@erwied.eu
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Friday, February 26, 2010, 7:20:38 AM you wrote:

> "checkpoint_completion_target (floating point)

> interesting that it's a .5 second default setting and I'm seeing
> exactly that .5 second delay.

It's not an exact time, but a multiplier to 'checkpoint_timeout'. So a
setting of .5 with a timeout of 300 seconds means a checkpoint should be
completed after 300*0.5 = 150 seconds.

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