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authorMichael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>2019-02-28 11:02:36 +0900
committerMichael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>2019-02-28 11:02:36 +0900
commit1e5ed16c618a2f62e7a42c303ad62575423c7f31 (patch)
treea03159b8a2af0ad071ed7397cd8b60e5bc4475af /doc/src
parent3a682a21b7f9fcd996e282cd7c6d778e9a7febc2 (diff)
Improve documentation of data_sync_retry
Reflecting an updated parameter value requires a server restart, which was not mentioned in the documentation and in postgresql.conf.sample. Reported-by: Thomas Poty Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/15659-0cd812f13027a2d8@postgresql.org
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
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@@ -7061,7 +7061,8 @@ dynamic_library_path = 'C:\tools\postgresql;H:\my_project\lib;$libdir'
<para>
When set to false, which is the default, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
will raise a PANIC-level error on failure to flush modified data files
- to the filesystem. This causes the database server to crash.
+ to the filesystem. This causes the database server to crash. This
+ parameter can only be set at server start.
</para>
<para>
On some operating systems, the status of data in the kernel's page