Re: Filesystem benchmarking for pg 8.3.3 server

From: Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Scott Carey <scott(at)richrelevance(dot)com>, Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>, Henrik <henke(at)mac(dot)se>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Filesystem benchmarking for pg 8.3.3 server
Date: 2008-08-13 04:28:32
Message-ID: 48A262F0.9080203@cheapcomplexdevices.com
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Scott Marlowe wrote:
> I can attest to the 2.4 kernel not being able to guarantee fsync on
> IDE drives.

Sure. But note that it won't for SCSI either; since AFAICT the write
barrier support was implemented at the same time for both.

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