Re: 2GB limit for temp_file_limit on 32bit platform

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 2GB limit for temp_file_limit on 32bit platform
Date: 2012-07-19 20:29:39
Message-ID: 50086E33.5040703@commandprompt.com
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On 07/19/2012 01:04 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> I did a backport of temp_file_limit feature to 9.1, but when we tested
> this patch, we found very restristrictive limit to 2GB.
>
> 2GB is nonsense, because this is session limit of temp files, and
> these files should be longer than 2GB.

I haven't read the patch but... don't all 32bit platforms have a 2GB
limit (by default)?

Sincerely,

jD

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