Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 00:02:39 -0500
From: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>,
	Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>,
	Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@2ndquadrant.com>,
	Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>,
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	David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>,
	Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: Default setting for enable_hashagg_disk (hash_mem)
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On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 09:57:08PM -0700, Jeff Davis wrote:
> > I think that we should offer something like hash_mem that can work as
> > a multiple of work_mem, for the reason that Justin mentioned
> > recently.
> > This can be justified as something that more or less maintains some
> > kind of continuity with the old design.
> 
> Didn't Justin argue against using a multiplier?
> https://postgr.es/m/20200703024649.GJ4107@telsasoft.com

I recanted.
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20200703145620.GK4107@telsasoft.com

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Justin