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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: valiouk@yahoo.co.uk, pgsql-docs@postgresql.org, dx k9 <bitsandbytes88@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] shared_buffers and shmmax
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:35:38 -0500
Message-ID: <14937.1229387738@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812152346.mBFNk0W28273@momjian.us>
References: <200812152346.mBFNk0W28273@momjian.us>

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> I don't find it any clearer ... I think the missing clue is that if you
>> specify shared_buffers values in MB, you must divide the value by block
>> size.

> Well, the heading says "object" now so I thought it would suggest we are
> talking about objects and not bytes.

I'm with Alvaro: neither of those changes were improvements.

			regards, tom lane



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