Re: COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option

Jonah H. Harris wrote:
> On 2/27/07, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
> > You're missing my point, which is that nobody has demonstrated that there
> > is any real performance gain from this.  I see no reason to implement it
> > if there is no performance gain.
> 
> While I'll back your request for results, it seems nearly impossible
> to expect no performance gain using this.
> 
> Results never hurt though.

The results are going to be very close to fsync off for sufficiently
high values delay, and we _know_ fsync off is a performance win.

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