Re: _wait_for_sync , dirty buffer flushing and direct reads in parallel query

2003-11-20 Thread Anjo Kolk
_wait_for_sync basically meant that a session is waiting for the sync of the redo by the lgwr. Normally the redo log writer writes to disk and then notifies the session that the transaction is completed. By setting this to false, you no longer wait for the redo to go to disk. That has no impact on

_wait_for_sync , dirty buffer flushing and direct reads in parallel query

2003-11-19 Thread Tanel Poder
Hi! I've sometimes used setting _wait_for_sync=false during Apps upgrade projects, to upgrade performance. (As long as your database doesn't crash during the parameter is set to false, no problems should occur). I just started wondering, what would be the case if a parallel query starts during so