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-rw-r--r--src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c18
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample3
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index 1a5772798b7..6bc5b78780c 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2005, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c,v 1.181 2005/02/12 23:53:37 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c,v 1.182 2005/03/24 04:36:17 momjian Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -63,8 +63,13 @@
#endif
#endif
+#if defined(O_DSYNC)
#if defined(OPEN_SYNC_FLAG)
-#if defined(O_DSYNC) && (O_DSYNC != OPEN_SYNC_FLAG)
+#if O_DSYNC != OPEN_SYNC_FLAG
+#define OPEN_DATASYNC_FLAG O_DSYNC
+#endif
+#else /* !defined(OPEN_SYNC_FLAG) */
+/* Win32 only has O_DSYNC */
#define OPEN_DATASYNC_FLAG O_DSYNC
#endif
#endif
@@ -79,7 +84,11 @@
#define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD SYNC_METHOD_FDATASYNC
#define DEFAULT_SYNC_FLAGBIT 0
#else
+#ifndef FSYNC_IS_WRITE_THROUGH
#define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD_STR "fsync"
+#else
+#define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD_STR "fsync_writethrough"
+#endif
#define DEFAULT_SYNC_METHOD SYNC_METHOD_FSYNC
#define DEFAULT_SYNC_FLAGBIT 0
#endif
@@ -5154,7 +5163,12 @@ assign_xlog_sync_method(const char *method, bool doit, GucSource source)
int new_sync_method;
int new_sync_bit;
+#ifndef FSYNC_IS_WRITE_THROUGH
if (pg_strcasecmp(method, "fsync") == 0)
+#else
+ /* Win32 fsync() == _commit(0, which writes through a write cache */
+ if (pg_strcasecmp(method, "fsync_writethrough") == 0)
+#endif
{
new_sync_method = SYNC_METHOD_FSYNC;
new_sync_bit = 0;
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index b68cd2f8cf9..113021fd79f 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@
#fsync = true # turns forced synchronization on or off
#wal_sync_method = fsync # the default varies across platforms:
- # fsync, fdatasync, open_sync, or open_datasync
+ # fsync, fdatasync, fsync_writethrough,
+ # open_sync, open_datasync
#wal_buffers = 8 # min 4, 8KB each
#commit_delay = 0 # range 0-100000, in microseconds
#commit_siblings = 5 # range 1-1000