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Re: PostgreSQL's handling of fsync() errors is unsafe and risks data loss at least on XFS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Gierth
Subject Re: PostgreSQL's handling of fsync() errors is unsafe and risks data loss at least on XFS
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Msg-id 87po3di5vd.fsf@news-spur.riddles.org.uk
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL's handling of fsync() errors is unsafe and risks data loss at least on XFS  (Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL's handling of fsync() errors is unsafe and risks data loss at least on XFS
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Note: as I've brought up in another thread, it turns out that PG is not
handling fsync errors correctly even when the OS _does_ do the right
thing (discovered by testing on FreeBSD).

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Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)

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