Re: improve overcommit docs

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Subject: Re: improve overcommit docs
Date: 2003-11-16 17:09:29
Message-ID: 28518.1069002569@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> At the time I wrote the original 2.6 was not out even in prerelease,
> which is why I was deliberately somewhat vague about it. It is still in
> prerelease, and it will in fact work slightly differently from what was
> in some 2.4 kernels - there are 2 settings that govern this instead of
> 1.

Okay, I revised that section yet again based on this info:
http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/kernel-resources.html#AEN17043
Thanks for the update.

regards, tom lane

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