From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?
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Comments: In-reply-to Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
	message dated "Thu, 02 Jun 2016 07:58:16 -0400"
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 09:59:34 -0400
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> Well, I think we could drop node, if you like.  I think parallel
> wouldn't be good to drop, though, because it sounds like we want a
> global limit on parallel workers also, and that can't be just
> max_workers.  So I think we should keep parallel in there for all of
> them, and have max_parallel_workers and
> max_parallel_workers_per_gather(_node).  The reloption and the Path
> struct field can be parallel_workers rather than parallel_degree.

WFM.

			regards, tom lane


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