Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 09:56:21 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ffsfsn Message-ID: <20010406095621.S17723@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <20010406161837.A6182@netserv1.chg.ru>; from dima@Chg.RU on Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 04:18:37PM %2B0400 References: <20010406161837.A6182@netserv1.chg.ru>
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* Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU> [010406 05:18] wrote: > Hello! > > What does 'ffsfsn' state (shown in top(1) output) mean? > I am inserting records in Postgres, and the process is going very slowly > probably due to postgres is in this state... Looks like part of the file being fsync'd. Did you read the docs that come with Postgresql? There's an option you need to use to disable calls to fsync() for each operation that ought to speed things up for you. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] Represent yourself, show up at BABUG http://www.babug.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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