Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions
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Msg-id 20130504144558.GF5631@momjian.us
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In response to Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions  (Marti Raudsepp <marti@juffo.org>)
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On Sat, May  4, 2013 at 03:50:34PM +0300, Marti Raudsepp wrote:
> 2. "Dramatically reduce System V shared memory usage"
> 
> I find this description misleading. When reading for the first time,
> it sounds as if Postgres memory usage is reduced, but it's actually
> just using different kind of shared memory.
> 
> How about "Use mmap() instead of System V shared memory on Unix systems"

Repost:  I changed "usage" to "required", which I think is more
accurate.   The detail below the item explains it is for Unix-like
systems, and uses mmap(), which I think is the proper place for those
details.

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