PFC, > Now, Hans Reiser has expressed interest on the ReiserFS list in > tweaking his Reiser4 especially for Postgres. In his own words, he wants > a "Killer app for reiser4". Reiser4 will offser transactional semantics via > a special reiser4 syscall, so it might be possible, with a minimum of > changes to postgres (ie maybe just another sync mode besides fsync, > fdatasync et al) to use this. Other interesting details were exposed on the > reiser list, too (ie. a transactional filesystems can give ACID guarantees > to postgres without the need for fsync()).
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Really? Cool, I'd like to see that. Could you follow up with Hans? Or give me his e-mail? -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
