Re: advice on raid controller

From: Vivek Khera <khera(at)kcilink(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: advice on raid controller
Date: 2003-09-30 20:32:27
Message-ID: x71xtyqap0.fsf@yertle.int.kciLink.com
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>>>>> "PG" == Palle Girgensohn <girgen(at)pingpong(dot)net> writes:

PG> Come to think of it, I guess a battery-backed cache will make fsync as
PG> fast as no fsync, right? So, the q was kinda stoopid... :-/

In my testing, yes, the battery cache makes fsync=true just about as
fast as fsync=false. it was only about 2 seconds slower (out of 4
hours) while doing a restore.

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