John A Meinel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So pg_xlog is really only needed for a dirty shutdown. So what about the
> idea of having pg_xlog on a ramdisk that is syncronized periodically to
> a real disk.
Well, if "periodically" means "at every transaction commit", that's
pretty much what we do now.
regards, tom lane
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