* Tom Lane: >> Which options would that be? I am not aware that there any for any of the >> recent linux filesystems. > > Shouldn't journaling of metadata be sufficient?
You also need to enforce ordering between the directory update and the file update. The file metadata is flushed with fsync(), but the directory isn't. On some systems, all directory operations are synchronous, but not on Linux. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
