| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, markw(at)osdl(dot)org |
| Cc: | manfred(at)colorfullife(dot)com, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, Q(at)ping(dot)be, markir(at)paradise(dot)net(dot)nz, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] fsync method checking |
| Date: | 2004-03-25 19:10:55 |
| Message-ID: | 200403251110.55889.josh@agliodbs.com |
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Bruce,
> We don't actually extend the WAL file during writes (preallocated), and
> the access/modification timestamp is only in seconds, so I wonder of the
> OS only updates the inode once a second. What else would change in the
> inode more frequently than once a second?
What about really big writes, when WAL files are getting added/recycled?
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-Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco
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