Scott Carey <sc...@richrelevance.com> writes: > No matter how you slice it, the default on Linux is implicitly changing and > the choice is to either: > * Return the default to fdatasync > * Let it implicitly change to O_DSYNC
> The latter choice is the one that requires testing to prove that it is the > proper and preferred default from the performance and data reliability POV. And, in fact, the game plan is to do that testing and see which default we want. I think it's premature to argue further about this until we have some test results. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance