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From: Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@BlueTreble.com>
To: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Time to up bgwriter_lru_maxpages?
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:40:53 -0800
Message-ID: <f6e58a22-030b-eb8a-5457-f62fb08d701c@BlueTreble.com> (raw)
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With current limits, the most bgwriter can do (with 8k pages) is 1000 
pages * 100 times/sec = 780MB/s. It's not hard to exceed that with 
modern hardware. Should we increase the limit on bgwriter_lru_maxpages?
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Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting, Austin TX
Experts in Analytics, Data Architecture and PostgreSQL
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