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From Thomas Munro
Subject Re: PostgreSQL's handling of fsync() errors is unsafe and risks data loss at least on XFS
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL's handling of fsync() errors is unsafe and risks data loss at least on XFS  (Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>)
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On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 10:33 AM, Thomas Munro
<thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> I wonder if anyone can tell us what Windows, AIX and HPUX do here.

I created a wiki page to track what we know (or think we know) about
fsync() on various operating systems:

https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Fsync_Errors

If anyone has more information or sees mistakes, please go ahead and edit it.

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Thomas Munro
http://www.enterprisedb.com

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