Re: 9.4 beta1 crash on Debian sid/i386 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Hi,

On 2014-05-19 13:53:18 +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> * PostgreSQL allocates lots of heap using brk() instead of mmap()

It doesn't really do that, btw. It's the libc's mmap that makes those
decisions, not postgres.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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