On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 12:09, Gavin M. Roy wrote: > Might want to look at metalog, it does delayed writes, though ultimately > your issue is io bound and there's not much you can do to reduce io if > you want to keep syslog logging your pgsql queries and such.
Yeah, but syslog with fsync() after each line is much, much worse than syslog without it, assuming anything else is on the same disk (array). It just guarantees to screw up your drive head movements... -- Stephen Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Farrow Norris Pty Ltd +61 417 243 239 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org