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Re: Backup throttling

Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Antonin Houska <antonin.houska@gmail.com>
Cc: Hannu Krosing <hannu@2ndQuadrant.com>, PostgreSQL - Hans-Jürgen Schönig <postgres@cybertec.at>, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>, Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb@cybertec.at>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2013-08-27T06:05:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 08/27/2013 01:56 AM, Antonin Houska wrote:
> However what you stress now is control of the (continuous) WAL stream
> and thus something that affects normal operation, rather than setup. I
> still think the pg_basebackup does not have to throttle the WAL stream,
> so this your request does not overlap with the current patch.

I totally agree; I was getting off topic for this thread, and it's not
relevant to the patch as it stands.

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