* Aleksey Tsalolikhin (atsaloli(dot)tech(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> I am moving the pg_dump process to a Slony slave.
Good idea.
> Good point. I tried that, actually, but was still disk-bound.
> (Mostly read activity.)
You could maybe try ionice'ing the PG process that is the pg_dump
connection... Identifying which one that is would be slightly tricky,
but not all *that* difficult. Don't know if you really want to go there
tho.
Thanks,
Stephen