Re: Re[2]: Re: [PATCHES] A patch for xlog.c - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Re[2]: Re: [PATCHES] A patch for xlog.c
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Msg-id 28113.983249118@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Re[2]: Re: [PATCHES] A patch for xlog.c  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re[4]: Re: [PATCHES] A patch for xlog.c  (Xu Yifeng <jamexu@telekbird.com.cn>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> I know it is easy for you, but the number of reports and problems we
> hear about shows it is an issue for some.

We hear some reports, but not a lot.  We have no idea whatever what
problems might ensue if we used mmap instead.  I'm dubious that SysV
shmem creates enough problems to justify replacing it with a solution
of essentially unknown portability characteristics...
        regards, tom lane


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