Re: [BUGS] backend_flush_after bytes/pages - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [BUGS] backend_flush_after bytes/pages
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Msg-id 20170207185720.uqep3szyulmej7no@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to [BUGS] backend_flush_after bytes/pages  (Дилян Палаузов<dilyan.palauzov@aegee.org>)
Responses Re: [BUGS] backend_flush_after bytes/pages  (Дилян Палаузов<dilyan.palauzov@aegee.org>)
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Hi,

On 2017-02-07 19:40:45 +0100, Дилян Палаузов wrote:
> doc/src/smgl/config.sgml: line 2049 for postgres 9.6 states: "Whenever more than backend_flush_after bytes have been
written...",which suggests that the data is interpreted as bytes.  However the by initdb generated postgresql.conf file
mentionsthat backend_flush_after is in pages, and pg_settings says the unit is 8kB.
 

> Please rephrase doc/src/smgl/config.sgml to state, that the unit for
> backend_flush_after is not bytes, but pages.

You can configure it in bytes though, so I don't really think that
matters?

Regards,

Andres


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