pg.ddx.io  pgsql-performance@postgresql.org mailing list archive  

help / color / mirror / Atom feed

From: Jim C. Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com>
To: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>
Cc: Postgresql Performance <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: freebsd/softupdates for data dir
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 17:59:14 -0500
Message-ID: <20060411225914.GA49405@pervasive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34268F66-1525-422E-8DEC-C1AA45C5853B@khera.org>
References: <4431C4B4.4090300@123.com.sv>
	<4431D591.30500@paradise.net.nz>
	<C5DD26F3-47FD-41B8-A56A-F617B780FA1F@khera.org>
	<A3A08921-7B37-448A-8F34-A921FECC8BC8@pervasive.com>
	<34268F66-1525-422E-8DEC-C1AA45C5853B@khera.org>

On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:45:34AM -0400, Vivek Khera wrote:
> 
> On Apr 5, 2006, at 6:07 PM, Jim Nasby wrote:
> 
> >
> >More importantly, it allows the system to come up and do fsck in  
> >the background. If you've got a large database that's a pretty big  
> >benefit.
> 
> That's a UFS2 feature, not a soft-updates feature.

It's both. You can't background fsck with softupdates disabled.
-- 
Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant      jnasby@pervasive.com
Pervasive Software      http://pervasive.com    work: 512-231-6117
vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf       cell: 512-569-9461

view thread (6+ messages)

Message-ID: <20060411225914.GA49405@pervasive.com>
Permalink:  ../20060411225914.GA49405@pervasive.com/
Also on:    postgresql.org/message-id/20060411225914.GA49405@pervasive.com

copy link · copy postgr.es

reply

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
  reply via email

  To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
  Cc: jnasby@pervasive.com, vivek@khera.org
  Subject: Re: freebsd/softupdates for data dir
  In-Reply-To: <20060411225914.GA49405@pervasive.com>

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

This inbox is served by DDX for PostgreSQL; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox