Re: [RFC PATCH 0/8] xfs: single block atomic writes for buffered IO
From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Nov 13 2025 - 00:58:04 EST
On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 11:12:49AM +0530, Ritesh Harjani wrote:
> For e.g. https://lwn.net/Articles/974578/ goes in depth and talks about
> Postgres folks looking for this, since PostgreSQL databases uses
> buffered I/O for their database writes.
Honestly, a database stubbornly using the wrong I/O path should not be
a reaѕon for adding this complexity.