Re: GUC variable for setting number of local buffers

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: GUC variable for setting number of local buffers
Date: 2005-03-19 20:19:14
Message-ID: 20050319161850.X954@ganymede.hub.org
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On Sat, 19 Mar 2005, Tom Lane wrote:

> That means we can go ahead with providing a GUC variable to make the
> array size user-selectable. I was thinking of calling it either
> "local_buffers" (in contrast to "shared_buffers") or "temp_buffers" (to
> emphasize the fact that they're used for temporary tables). Anyone have
> a preference, or a better alternative?

temp_buffers sounds more descriptive ...

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