On 1/17/06, Michael Riess <mlriess(at)gmx(dot)de> wrote:
>
> about the FSM: You say that increasing the FSM is fairly cheap - how
> should I know that?
>
comment from original postgresql.conf file seems pretty obvious:
#max_fsm_pages = 20000 # min max_fsm_relations*16, 6 bytes each
#max_fsm_relations = 1000 # min 100, ~70 bytes each
basically setting max_fsm_pages to 1000000 consumes 6 megabytes. and i
definitelly doubt you will ever hit that high.
depesz