On 10 May 2012 13:11, Peter Geoghegan <pe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > Why can't we call group commit group commit (and for that matter, > index-only scans index-only scans), so that people will understand > that we are now competitive with other RDBMSs in this area? "Improve > performance of WAL writes when multiple transactions commit at the > same time" seems like a pretty bad description, since it doesn't make > any reference to batching of commits. Also, I don't think that the > placement of this as the second to last performance feature is > commensurate with its actual importance.
Agreed. Group Commit is a recognised term and also one where other DBMS, e.g. Marea have included that feature recently. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
