Take a look in the archives for 'catching up'; there's a couple
parameters you can tweak that will help this (I don't remember what they
are off-hand).

On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:46:39PM -0500, lkv at defx.org wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I was wondering if there's some way to speed up the flushing
> of the sl_event table. I've about 95k of SYNC events, and I the
> amount of syncs in the sl_event doesn't seem to be going down
> by much (say 1000-2000 per 1h or so). 
> 
> I'm not quite sure what to tweak to achieve this, I have my 
> desired_sync raised to 60s and group max size to 1000, 
> but from I can see in the log file the proposed size is not getting 
> more than 2.
> 
> thanks in advance!
> 
> l
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