Re: Re[2]: Re: [PATCHES] A patch for xlog.c

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: jamexu <jamexu(at)telekbird(dot)com(dot)cn>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Re[2]: Re: [PATCHES] A patch for xlog.c
Date: 2001-02-27 04:27:48
Message-ID: 200102270427.XAA12139@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > But the mmap() limits are much larger than the SysV limits, aren't they,
> > to the point where you would never have to fiddle with the mmap() limits
> > to get 100mb of buffers, right?
>
> Not necessarily ... it depends on the admin of the server ... then again,
> I don't consider it a hassle to add a couple of lines to my kernel config
> (or /etc/system) and reboot *shrug* to me, its just part of the admin
> process ...

Are the kernel SysV defaults smaller than the mmap() kernel defaults?

I know it is easy for you, but the number of reports and problems we
hear about shows it is an issue for some.

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