PostgreSQL TODO List
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-Last updated: Mon Jul 25 11:26:58 EDT 2005
+Last updated: Thu Jul 28 23:22:50 EDT 2005
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backends that also have the file open, and the feature is not supported
on all operating systems.
-* Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching,
- especially for WAL writes
+* -Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching,
+ for WAL writes
O_DIRECT doesn't have the same media write guarantees as fsync, so it
is in addition to the fsync method, not in place of it.
-Last updated: Mon Jul 25 11:26:58 EDT 2005
+Last updated: Thu Jul 28 23:22:50 EDT 2005
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
backends that also have the file open, and the feature is not supported
on all operating systems.
-
Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching,
- especially for WAL writes
+
-Consider use of open/fcntl(O_DIRECT) to minimize OS caching,
+ for WAL writes
O_DIRECT doesn't have the same media write guarantees as fsync, so it
is in addition to the fsync method, not in place of it.