Re: Converting postgresql.conf parameters to kilobytes

From: Marko Karppinen <marko(at)karppinen(dot)fi>
To: Frank Wiles <frank(at)wiles(dot)org>
Cc: shridhar(at)frodo(dot)hserus(dot)net, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Converting postgresql.conf parameters to kilobytes
Date: 2004-06-04 10:10:02
Message-ID: 57CA31BA-B60F-11D8-8039-000A95C56374@karppinen.fi
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Frank Wiles wrote:
> shared_buffers = 10000 ( shared_buffers in pages )
> shared_buffers = 100M ( 100 MBs of shared_buffers )
> shared_buffers = 2048K ( 2MBs of shared_buffers )

I don't know if this is pedantic or just obsessive-compulsive,
but I think it should be MB and KB (or more properly, kB)
instead of just M and K, to distinguish from kilopages
or megapages.

mk

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