Re: doc patch for savepoints

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Joseph Shraibman <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: doc patch for savepoints
Date: 2006-11-27 22:48:47
Message-ID: 25222.1164667727@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Joseph Shraibman <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net> writes:
> + <para>
> + Savepoints use shared memory. If you use many savepoints without
> releasing them, you
> + will run out of shared memory and you may see an error like this in
> your log:

I do not see the point of this. Shall we put equivalent disclaimers
into every single construct that consumes shared memory? There is no
such paragraph under LOCK TABLE, for example.

regards, tom lane

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