> [!NOTE] ![[assets/wl_activity_walwriterhibernate.png|256]]
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> | | |
> | :--- | :--- |
> | **Wait Category** | Activity |
> | **Mechanism** | `WalWriterMain` |
> | **Operations** | [[Operations/Tuple/ModifyTable]] |
> | **Resources** | [[Resources/CPU|CPU]] |
>
> This wait event represents the **Dynamic Power-Saving** mode of the durability system. To minimize unnecessary system wake-ups on idle or read-mostly databases, the WAL writer adaptively increases its sleep duration if it determines that no new transaction data is being generated.