| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | bruc(at)acm(dot)org |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au |
| Subject: | Re: Re: XFS File systems and PostgreSQL |
| Date: | 2001-05-07 18:38:50 |
| Message-ID: | 200105071838.f47Icph19790@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> The performance penalty for using fsync is modest, and therefore,
> I do not believe that we should discourage people from using XFS
> because it is a journaling file system. The note advising against
> installing Postgres on XFS should be removed from the installation
> guide. Instead, we need to explore how to use XFS's features to improve
I don't believe any mention has been made in the docs yet. Seems we are
still exploring this.
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