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From: Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>
To: Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: go for a script! / ex:  PostgreSQL vs. MySQL
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:59:24 -0700
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> NB> So far:
> 
> NB> shared_buffers = 1/16th of total memory
> NB> effective_cache_size = 80% of the supposed kernel cache.
> 
> Please take into account the blocksize compiled into PG, too...

Would anyone object to a patch that exports the blocksize via a
readonly GUC?  Too many tunables are page dependant, which is
infuriating when copying configs from DB to DB.  I wish pgsql had some
notion of percentages for values that end with a '%'.  -sc

-- 
Sean Chittenden



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