Re: [PERFORM] free space map usage

2003-10-15 Thread Jeremy M. Guthrie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 02:16 pm, Tom Lane wrote: > "Jeremy M. Guthrie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is there any way to determine how much of the free space map is currently > > i= n=20 > > use?(ie. where and what it is tracking?) I vacuum on a

Re: [PERFORM] further testing on IDE drives

2003-10-15 Thread Ang Chin Han
Bruce Momjian wrote: Yes. If you were doing multiple WAL writes before transaction fsync, you would be fsyncing every write, rather than doing two writes and fsync'ing them both. I wonder if larger transactions would find open_sync slower? No hard numbers, but I remember testing fsync vs open_sy

[PERFORM] Config error on emails?

2003-10-15 Thread Harry Broomhall
First - this is a test post to see if I am in fact able to post! I sent the usual subscribe email - but got no response. Then some postings from the list started to arrive. Glitch? Or something else? Regards, Harry. ---(end of broadcast)-