Re: memory leak under heavy load?

From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: memory leak under heavy load?
Date: 2005-11-30 07:29:48
Message-ID: 9e4684ce0511292329t36ad5a5ci62f74cb5cd43a3f7@mail.gmail.com
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On 11/29/05, Jim C. Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Are you sure this isn't just PostgreSQL caching data?
>

i am not sure. but what bothers me is:
i setup limit of shared memory to 50000 buffers - which gives estimate 400
megabytes. how come it ended up using 6GB ?

depesz

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