Subject: Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
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From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
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Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 10:01:26 -0700
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On 04/23/2016 11:00 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>> Why is the parallelism variable called "max_parallel_degree"?  Is that a
>> descriptive name?  What does "degree" mean?  Why is it not called
>> "max_parallel_workers"?
>
> I also think that "max_parallel_workers" works better.

+1.

JD


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