Re: Group Commit

Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>

From: Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2008-03-07T04:09:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Tom Lane wrote:

> What about the other idea of just having committers wait for the next
> walwriter-cycle flush before reporting commit?

I haven't considered that too much yet; it may very well be superior to 
anything I was thinking of.  The only point I was trying to make today is 
that I'd prefer not to see commit_delay excised until there's a superior 
replacement for it that's suitable even for synchronous write situations.

--
* Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD