I know we talk about durability a lot, but it seems we mention "stable
storage" much more often than "durable storage" in our docs:
$ grep 'stable storage' *.sgml
config.sgml: necessarily reached stable storage on the standby.
monitoring.sgml: stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: to reach stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for a relation data file to reach
stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for changes to a relation data
file to reach stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for data to reach stable storage
while adding a line to the
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for data to reach stable storage
while creating the data
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for logical rewrite mappings to
reach stable storage
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for mapping data to reach stable
storage during a logical
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for the relation map file to reach
stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for a replication slot control
file to reach stable storage
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for SLRU data to reach stable
storage during a checkpoint
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for SLRU data to reach stable
storage following a page
monitoring.sgml: stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: replication to reach stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for a two phase state file to
reach stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for WAL to reach stable storage
during
monitoring.sgml: reach stable storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for a WAL file to reach stable
storage.</entry>
monitoring.sgml: <entry>Waiting for data to reach stable storage
while assigning a new
$ grep 'durable storage' *.sgml
config.sgml: kernel to durable storage. This can be done while
the cluster
func.sgml: location known to be written to durable storage. The
write location is the
Is "stable storage" the same as "durable storage"? Should we rename
"stable storage" mentions to "durable storage"?
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