Re: Issue with SHMALL parameter - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Issue with SHMALL parameter
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Msg-id 20113.1347984466@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Issue with SHMALL parameter  (data tanger <datatanger@hotmail.fr>)
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data tanger <datatanger@hotmail.fr> writes:
> Here are the shmall and the shmax params of my server:
> #cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax     68719476736
> #cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmall     4294967296

SHMALL is measured in pages not bytes on Linux.  I wonder if that value
is too large and is causing an internal integer overflow in the kernel.

            regards, tom lane


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