Re: [GENERAL] Performance while loading data and indexing

Florian Weimer <weimer@cert.uni-stuttgart.de>

From: Florian Weimer <Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-09-27T19:01:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers, pgsql-performance, pgsql-general
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:

> We'd be happiest with a filesystem that journals its own metadata and
> not the user data in the file(s).  I dunno if there are any.

Most journalling file systems work this way.  Data journalling is not
very widespread, AFAIK.

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