64-bit integers for GUC

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: 64-bit integers for GUC
Date: 2006-07-25 11:07:47
Message-ID: 200607251307.47747.peter_e@gmx.net
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ISTM that before long someone will want to use more than 2 GB for work_mem.
Currently, you can't set more because it overflows the variable. I'm not
sure a wholesale switch of GUC integers to 64 bit is the solution. Maybe
changing some of the variables to reals would work. Comments?

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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