From d78f76896b0f71184e6b1b5d1eeb0e9f82f7585f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 03:56:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document that wal_sync_method open_* methods use O_DIRECT, if available. Backpatch to 8.2.X. --- doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml index 5b03122e56..2d4dfa8bd3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Server Configuration @@ -1385,6 +1385,7 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF; Not all of these choices are available on all platforms. The default is the first method in the above list that is supported by the platform. + The open_* options also use O_DIRECT if available. This parameter can only be set in the postgresql.conf file or on the server command line.