On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 09:11:17PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 06:07:30PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> > On 7/26/12 5:35 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 04:11:21PM +0200, jg wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> The PostgreSQK documentation refers to diskchecker.pl on the page
> > >> http://brad.livejournal.com/2116715.html
> > >> But on this page, the given link for diskchecker.pl does not exist
> > >> anymore.
> > >> After some unsuccessfull queries on Google to find the missing file,
> > >> I wonder if one of you have a lin or a copy of this file.
> > >
> > > (Moved to hackers.) I have emailed the author asking for a copy. Does
> > > anyone have a recently downloaded copy of diskchecker.pl?
> >
> > Oh, and the code is here:
> > https://gist.github.com/3177656
>
> Yes, the author responded and gave me that URL. I am working on the
> docs now. Odd searching github didn't find it for me.
OK, doc patch attached and applied to 9.0 and later releases.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
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drive cannot guarantee the data will be written before shutdown.
If you use SSDs, be aware that many of these do not honor cache flush
commands by default.
! You can test for reliable I/O subsystem behavior using <ulink
! url="http://brad.livejournal.com/2116715.html";><filename>diskchecker.pl</filename></ulink>.
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<para>
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drive cannot guarantee the data will be written before shutdown.
If you use SSDs, be aware that many of these do not honor cache flush
commands by default.
! You can test for reliable I/O subsystem behavior using
! <application>diskchecker.pl</> (<ulink
! url="http://brad.livejournal.com/2116715.html";>description</ulink>, <ulink
! url="https://gist.github.com/3172656";>script</ulink>).
</para>
<para>
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