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Re: [PATCH] Revert default wal_sync_method to fdatasync on Linux 2.6.33+

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-12-07T02:13:29Z
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> OK, patch coming then.  Right now test_fsync aborts when O_DIRECT fails.
>  What should I have it do instead?

Report that it fails, and keep testing the other methods.

			regards, tom lane