Re: doc patch - linux memory handling - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: doc patch - linux memory handling
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Msg-id 20030822143145.GC64198@home.samurai.com
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In response to doc patch - linux memory handling  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Minor SGML gripes...

On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 10:00:00AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> !     To avoid this situation, run postgres on a machine where you

"postgres" should be "<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>".

> !     altering the system's default behaviour. This can be determined
> !     by examining the function <varname>vm_enough_memory</>

The <function> tag is more appropriate.

> +        <para>
> +     Warning: using these settings in a kernel which does not support
> +     these modes will almost certainly increase the danger of the
> +     kernel killing the postmaster, rather than reducing it.
> +     If in any doubt, consult a kernel expert or your kernel vendor.
> +     </para>

You should use <warning> or <note> tags for this paragraph.

-Neil


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