From: | didier <did447(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: WALWriter active during recovery |
Date: | 2014-12-17 15:56:25 |
Message-ID: | CAJRYxuJb-QTwh5K6H9PyXr8=XNKzS5R_i3GBtuCH=8wE=HTDAQ@mail.gmail.com |
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Hi
On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> didier wrote:
>
>> On many Linux systems it may not do that much (2.6.32 and 3.2 are bad,
>> 3.13 is better but still it slows the fsync).
>>
>> If there's a fsync in progress WALReceiver will:
>> 1- slow the fsync because its writes to the same file are grabbed by the fsync
>> 2- stall until the end of fsync.
>
> Is this behavior filesystem-dependent?
I don't know. I only tested ext4
Attach the trivial code I used, there's a lot of junk in it.
Didier
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