No. Disk read activity is ALWAYS 0, the system has a lot of disk cache.
On 3/28/07, Joseph S <jks@selectacast.net> wrote:
Dmitry Koterov wrote: > And the general question - why SELECT queries slowdown during the > CHECKPOINT? I thought that Postgres is a version-based database and read > queries are never blocked... Because the disk is busy. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly