I have added a mention of sort_mem in the restore docs --- patch
attached.
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Vivek Khera wrote:
> >>>>> "BM" == Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
>
> BM> Vivek Khera wrote:
> >> >>>>> "BM" == Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> >>
> BM> Here is an applied patch that suggests increasing sort_mem during
> BM> restore. I though of putting it near the database restore section or in
> BM> the manual, but is seemed more centralized to put it near the actual
> BM> parameter.
> >>
> >> But nobody will find it there...
>
> BM> OK, then where should I put it?
>
>
> In the section describing how to do a restore. I'd be reading that as
> opposed to the section that describes tuning the server.
>
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</para>
</important>
+ <tip>
+ Restore performance can be improved by increasing <literal>SORT_MEM</>
+ (see <xref linkend="runtime-config-resource-memory">).
+ </tip>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="backup-dump-all">