Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> One thing which comes to mind is that it's possible Windows is swapping out
> shared memory making having large shared memory segments dangerous on that
> front.
This is a hazard on most Unixen as well. Windows may just be a bit more
aggressive about it. Now that larger shared memory blocks are usually
a win, we need to put more effort into telling the kernel to lock the
shared memory block into RAM ...
regards, tom lane