pgsql: doc: Clarify units for io_combine_limit and io_max_combine_limit

From: Fujii Masao <fujii(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: pgsql-committers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: doc: Clarify units for io_combine_limit and io_max_combine_limit
Date: 2025-11-07 05:44:44
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doc: Clarify units for io_combine_limit and io_max_combine_limit.

If these parameters are set without units, the values are interpreted
as blocks. This detail was previously missing from the documentation,
so this commit adds it.

Backpatch to v17 where io_combine_limit was added.

Author: Karina Litskevich <litskevichkarina(at)gmail(dot)com>
Reviewed-by: Chao Li <lic(at)highgo(dot)com>
Reviewed-by: Xuneng Zhou <xunengzhou(at)gmail(dot)com>
Reviewed-by: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CACiT8iZCDkz1bNYQNQyvGhXWJExSnJULRTYT894u4-Ti7Yh6jw@mail.gmail.com
Backpatch-through: 17

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master

Details
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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/6fba6cb05ddfb177ac1c4efa508707e879fb8bd3

Modified Files
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doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

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