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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
Cc: Rémi Zara <remi_zara@mac.com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Add kqueue(2) support to the WaitEventSet API.
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:17:09 -0300
Message-ID: <20200224211709.GA6996@alvherre.pgsql> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19960.1582578101@sss.pgh.pa.us>

On 2020-Feb-24, Tom Lane wrote:

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:

> > Then again, that would be akin to setrlimit() on Linux.  Maybe we can
> > consider that a separate GUC, in a separate patch, with a
> > platform-specific default value that just corresponds to the OS's
> > default, and the user can set to whatever suits them; then we call
> > either _setmaxstdio() or setrlimit().
> 
> Why not just drive it off max_files_per_process?  On Unix, that
> largely exists to override the ulimit setting anyway.  With no
> comparable knob on a Windows system, we might as well just say
> that's what you set.

That makes sense to me -- but if we do that, then maybe we should be
doing the setrlimit() dance on it too, on Linux^W^W where supported.

-- 
Álvaro Herrera                https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services





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