Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greg Smith <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Kevin and I both suggested a "fast plus timeout then immediate" >> behavior is what many users seem to want. > Are there any settings in postgresql.conf that would make it > unsafe to use -m immediate? I don't think so. There could definitely be problems if someone cuts power before your shutdown completes, though. (I hear that those firefighters like to cut power to a building before they grab those big brass nozzles to spray a stream of water into a building. Go figure...) -Kevin -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance