Philip Guenther wrote:
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008, Howard Chu wrote: ...
Something else came to mind. The trickle_task obviously cannot increase the overall volume of I/O, so there's no good reason for it to make things more than twice as slow.
Really? Why can't a DB page be modified, written out by memp_trickle(), modified again, and then written out by txn_checkpoint()?
Because we're talking about slapadd here, and it doesn't work that way.