Re: WAL fsync scheduling
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-11-18T18:16:02Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > >>>>> how about sigpause, and using SIGUSR1/SIGUSR2 to wake them up ? > > > The standard is sigsuspend: > > OK, we can probably assume that at least one of sigsuspend or sigpause > is available everywhere. Now all you need is a free signal number. > Unfortunately we're already using both SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2. Oh, I didn't want to hear that one. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026