Re: BUG #4575: All page cache in shared_buffers pinned (duplicated by OS, always) - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Pavan Deolasee
<pavan.deolasee@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Isn't the shared memory on Linux non-swappable, unlike Solaris where
> you have an option to make is swappable ?

Or may be my linux kernel knowledge is stale. I see a SHM_LOCK/UNLOCK
operations in shmctl(2) which can be used to control swapping of shm.

Thanks,
Pavan

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