Re: Disabling bgwriter on my notebook

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Disabling bgwriter on my notebook
Date: 2004-09-21 14:22:57
Message-ID: 200409211422.i8LEMv713545@candle.pha.pa.us
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Added to open items list:

* adjust bgwriter defaults, allow disabling

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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Michael Paesold" <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at> writes:
> > Setting the delay to the same value as checkpoint_timeout would effectivly
> > disable bgwriter between checkpoints. This is what I wanted.
> > The problem is that this is currently not possible, since bgwriter_delay has
> > an upper limit of 5 seconds. Tom said this could be fixed.
>
> > Perhaps add as open item?
>
> The open item in my mind is adjustments to *all* the bgwriter
> parameters.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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