> Well, we're already not waiting for fsync, which is the slowest part.
> If there's a performance problem, it may be because FADVISE_DONTNEED
> disables kernel buffering so that we're forced to actually read the data
> back from disk before sending it on down the wire.

Well, that's fairly direct to solve, no?  Just disable FADVISE_DONTNEED
if walsenders > 0.

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