On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 04:46:19AM -0000, Craig Ringer wrote:
> I spoke too soon; it's still issuing storms of fsync() calls. However,
> perhaps due to other unrelated config changes in the server including a
> move to a better storage subsystem and changes in the I/O scheduler
> policy, I'm no longer seeing the I/O stalls.
>
fsyncs are ok unless they get too much and cause IO bustage
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 04:46:19AM -0000, Craig Ringer wrote:
> I spoke too soon; it's still issuing storms of fsync() calls. However,
> perhaps due to other unrelated config changes in the server including a
> move to a better storage subsystem and changes in the I/O scheduler
> policy, I'm no longer seeing the I/O stalls.
>
fsyncs are ok unless they get too much and cause IO bustage
- Alexander