* Florian Weimer: > * Theodore Tso: > >> Actually, I take that back; Oracle (and most other enterprise >> databases; the world is not just Oracle --- there's also DB2, for >> example) generally uses Direct I/O, so I wonder if they are using >> sync_file_range() at all. > > Recent PostgreSQL might use it because it has got a single-threaded > background writer which benefits from non-blocking fsync(). I'll have > to check to be sure, though. Uhm, it doesn't. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html