Re: Dumping and reloading stuff in 6.5.3

Lincoln Yeoh  writes:
> Actually, say if I use postgresql on a journalling file system, would this
> problem go away?

Not unless your kernel guarantees to write dirty buffers to disk in the
order they were dirtied, which would be a fairly surprising thing for it
to guarantee IMHO; that's not how Unix buffer caches normally behave.

			regards, tom lane