Erik,
Wow, thanks for the post.
We've just started testing the option of sizing shared_buffers bigger than
the database, and using forcedirectio in benchmarks at Sun. So far, our
experience has been *equal* performance in that configuration, so it's
*very* interesting to see you're getting a gain.
--
--Josh
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco
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