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Date:      Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:36:25 +0100
From:      Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Travis Mikalson <bofh@terranova.net>
Subject:   Re: ZFS melting under postgres...
Message-ID:  <200712171936.25546.peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
In-Reply-To: <476419CD.9070401@terranova.net>
References:  <47606C09.2070209@isc.org> <fk0ue7$bp$1@ger.gmane.org> <476419CD.9070401@terranova.net>

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> Since a ZIL is not really seek-intensive, why not just offload it to its
> own standard hard disk that has its write caching and all other similar
> data-corrupting technologies disabled?

Because it is still *latency* "intensive". Having fsync() be fast is often=
=20
important.

=2D-=20
/ Peter Schuller

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