Re: Poor performance on seq scan
- From: Guillaume Cottenceau <gc(at)mnc(dot)ch>
- To: Laszlo Nagy <gandalf(at)designaproduct(dot)biz>
- Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Subject: Re: Poor performance on seq scan
- Date: 12 Sep 2006 14:36:22 +0200
- Message-id: <874pvdxnw9(dot)fsf(at)meuh(dot)mnc(dot)lan>
Laszlo Nagy <gandalf 'at' designaproduct.biz> writes:
> This is a mirrored disk with two SATA disks. In theory, writing should
> be slower than reading. Is this a hardware problem? Or is it that
> "sync" did not do the sync?
SATA disks are supposed to be capable of lying to pg's fsync (pg
asking the kernel to synchronize a write and waiting until it is
finished). Same can probably happen to the "sync" command.
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Guillaume Cottenceau
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