Relax fsyncing at end of a bulk load that was not WAL-logged

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>

Commit: 077ad4bd76b12cd4144e40ef5fba3f49528fa5e4
Author: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@iki.fi>
Date: 2024-08-16T11:45:37Z
Releases: 18.0
Relax fsyncing at end of a bulk load that was not WAL-logged

And improve the comments.

Backpatch to v17 where this was introduced.

Reviewed-by: Noah Misch
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/cac7d1b6-8358-40be-af0b-21bc9b27d34c@iki.fi

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src/backend/storage/smgr/bulk_write.c modified +61 −11

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