Re: Long Running Commits - Not Checkpoints

[Brad Nicholson <bnichols(at)ca(dot)afilias(dot)info>]

On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 12:12 -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Brad Nicholson wrote:

> I'd be curious to see how you've got your background writer configured to 
> see if it matches situations like this I've seen in the past.  The 
> parameters controlling the all scan are the ones you'd might consider 
> turning down, definately the percentage and possibly the maxpages as well.


bgwriter_delay = 50                     # 10-10000 milliseconds between
rounds
bgwriter_lru_percent = 20.0             # 0-100% of LRU buffers
scanned/round
bgwriter_lru_maxpages = 300             # 0-1000 buffers max
written/round
bgwriter_all_percent = 20               # 0-100% of all buffers
scanned/round
bgwriter_all_maxpages = 600             # 0-1000 buffers max
written/round


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