> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > The only problem is that we would no longer have control over which
> > pages made it to disk. The OS would perhaps write pages as we modified
> > them. Not sure how important that is.
>
> Unfortunately, this alone is a *fatal* objection. See nearby
> discussions about WAL behavior: we must be able to control the relative
> timing of WAL write/flush and data page writes.
Bummer.
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