Re: Server won't start with fallback setting by initdb.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Server won't start with fallback setting by initdb.
Date: 2018-03-07 23:39:32
Message-ID: 15805.1520465972@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 10:51 PM, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:
>> Changing the defaults to go back down strikes me as an entirely wrong
>> approach after we've had a release with the higher defaults without
>> seriously compelling arguments against, and I don't agree that we've had
>> such a case made here.

> +1. I don't see any real downside of increasing the minimum value of
> max_connections to 20. I wasn't particularly a fan of raising
> max_wal_senders to 10, but a lot of other people were, and so far
> nobody's reported any problems related to that setting (that I know
> about).

OK, seems like I'm on the short end of that vote. I propose to push the
GUC-crosschecking patch I posted yesterday, but not the default-value
change, and instead push Kyotaro-san's initdb change. Should we back-patch
these things to v10 where the problem appeared?

regards, tom lane

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