Re: [GENERAL] Can't increase shared_buffers for PostgreSQL on openSUSE 12.3

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Andreas <maps(dot)on(at)gmx(dot)net>, Peter Geoghegan <peter(dot)geoghegan86(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Can't increase shared_buffers for PostgreSQL on openSUSE 12.3
Date: 2013-06-15 01:46:16
Message-ID: CAB7nPqQs41JE3cva1j6ZB-AmTC6sebQJ-o2OE=2wU7OwrrGZ7Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>wrote:

> The type of shared memory postgresql uses is rarely used by other systems.
> However, as I recall 9.3 resolves the shmmax issue as a whole so it won't
> be a problem.
>
Yes, by reducing system v shared memory consumption:
http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commit;h=b0fc0df9364d2d2d17c0162cf3b8b59f6cb09f67
This single commit has removed years of pain for many users.
--
Michael

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