Larry Rosenman wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. > > > --On Tuesday, October 14, 2003 15:31:42 -0400 Bruce Momjian > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> Michael Brusser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > Yes, we use NFS. Many of our customers use it as well. > >> > >> You are of course aware that this is not real safe... > > > > Maybe we should throw a "stop using NFS" if we get an EINTR from > > read()/write(), or explain what NFS options they should avoid. > Err, some of us use NetApp filers as NFS servers for our PG data, and I > believe that that negates at least some of the risk. I don't want to see > us (PG) not support something just because it *MAY* be unsafe.
True. I was going by the guy who said that only unsafe NFS flags will cause this behavior --- and of course, 1/2 of it was a joke, and the other 1/2 was just an idea thrown out. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
