On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 2:47 AM, Peter Geoghegan <p...@heroku.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> > wrote: >> There are just as many people that are running with scissors that are now >> running (or attempting to run) our elephant in production. Does it make >> sense to remove fsync (and possibly full_page_writes) from such a visible >> place as postgresql.conf? > > -1 > > Anyone turning off fsync without even for a moment considering the > consequences has only themselves to blame. I can't imagine why you'd > want to remove full_page_writes or make it less visible either, since > in principle it ought to be perfectly fine to turn it off in > production once its verified as safe.
-1 for its removal as well. It is still useful for developers to emulate CPU-bounded loads... -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers