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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/file/fd.c b/src/backend/storage/file/fd.c
index 9724f481dc0..1e54715056c 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/file/fd.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/file/fd.c
@@ -337,18 +337,22 @@ pg_fdatasync(int fd)
* pg_flush_data --- advise OS that the data described won't be needed soon
*
* Not all platforms have sync_file_range or posix_fadvise; treat as no-op
- * if not available.
+ * if not available. Also, treat as no-op if enableFsync is off; this is
+ * because the call isn't free, and some platforms such as Linux will actually
+ * block the requestor until the write is scheduled.
*/
int
pg_flush_data(int fd, off_t offset, off_t amount)
{
+ if (enableFsync)
+ {
#if defined(HAVE_SYNC_FILE_RANGE)
- return sync_file_range(fd, offset, amount, SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE);
+ return sync_file_range(fd, offset, amount, SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE);
#elif defined(USE_POSIX_FADVISE) && defined(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED)
- return posix_fadvise(fd, offset, amount, POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED);
-#else
- return 0;
+ return posix_fadvise(fd, offset, amount, POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED);
#endif
+ }
+ return 0;
}