Re: Details of how temp_buffers are actually used would be nice

From: Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: "pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Details of how temp_buffers are actually used would be nice
Date: 2017-08-30 18:53:10
Message-ID: CADK3HHLzTPtOjj2ipcwF0yTsr6RC9Xtvxjno0-Cv=_c0nGtVmg@mail.gmail.com
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On 30 August 2017 at 14:46, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 03:43:22PM +0000, davecramer(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
> >
> > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/sql-deallocate.html
> > Description:
> >
> > It&#39;s not clear that temp_buffers determine the size of a temp table
> that
> > will be entirely in memory.
>
> Well, it depends what other temp tables are being accessed in the
> session as to whether the table is completely in temp_buffers or
> overflows to disk.
>
> Interesting. So can the details of how this works be made clearer?

Dave Cramer

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