On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 07:51:31PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/runtime-config-wal.html > Description: > > This page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/runtime-config-wal.html > (And probably others in other versions) has – I believe – an error in the > description for "wal_writer_delay". > > It says "woken up by an asynchronously committing transaction". I suspect > that should read "synchronously".
Uh, is this correction accurate? It seems so to me. After flushing WAL the writer sleeps for the length of time given by <varname>wal_writer_delay</varname>, unless woken up sooner --> by an asynchronously committing transaction. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com Only you can decide what is important to you.