On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 23:54 +0200, Bernd Helmle wrote: > --On Freitag, September 07, 2007 20:00:16 +0100 Simon Riggs > <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 11:37 +0200, Maila Fatticcioni wrote: > > > >> protocol C; > > > > Try protocol B instead. > > But that would have an impact on transaction safety, wouldn't it? It will > return immediately after reaching the remote buffer cache and you can't be > sure your data hits the remote disk. You're right, but the distinction is a small one. What are the chances of losing two independent servers within a few milliseconds of each other? If performance is an issue it is a particularly important distinction. -- Simon Riggs 2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq