Re: [GENERAL] asynchronous commit

2015-01-20 Thread Andreas Kretschmer
Robert DiFalco wrote: > Andreas, I think UNLOGGED would be something different but I'm not totally > clear. However, it seems to me that an unlogged table would simply disappear > (be truncated) after a server crash. That means instead of maybe loosing a > record or two that I could loose a ton o

Re: [GENERAL] asynchronous commit

2015-01-19 Thread Robert DiFalco
Andreas, I think UNLOGGED would be something different but I'm not totally clear. However, it seems to me that an unlogged table would simply disappear (be truncated) after a server crash. That means instead of maybe loosing a record or two that I could loose a ton or records. But maybe my understa

Re: [GENERAL] asynchronous commit

2015-01-19 Thread Andreas Kretschmer
Robert DiFalco wrote: > I have several tables that I use for logging and real-time stats. These are > not > critical and since they are a bottleneck I want transactions against them to > always be asynchronous. Is there a way to specify this at a table level or do > I > have to make sure to cal

Re: [GENERAL] asynchronous commit

2015-01-19 Thread Jeff Janes
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Robert DiFalco wrote: > I have several tables that I use for logging and real-time stats. These > are not critical and since they are a bottleneck I want transactions > against them to always be asynchronous. Is there a way to specify this at a > table level or d

[GENERAL] asynchronous commit

2015-01-19 Thread Robert DiFalco
I have several tables that I use for logging and real-time stats. These are not critical and since they are a bottleneck I want transactions against them to always be asynchronous. Is there a way to specify this at a table level or do I have to make sure to call set synchronous_commit='off' every