Re: [pgsql-www] pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ... - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Gaetano Mendola
Subject Re: [pgsql-www] pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ...
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Msg-id 418B6B78.7040107@bigfoot.com
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In response to Re: [pgsql-www] pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ...  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-www] pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ...
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Tom Lane wrote:> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> writes:>>>Moved to -hackers where this belongs :)>>>>On
Fri,5 Nov 2004, Justin Clift wrote:>>>>>Would making max_fsm_relations and max_fsm_pages dynamically
update>>>themselveswhilst PostgreSQL runs be useful?>>> Possibly, but it isn't happening in the foreseeable future, for
thesame> reason that we don't auto-update shared_buffers and the other shared> memory sizing parameters: we can't
resizeshared memory on the fly.
 

Right but we can create a new segment and use it too. I don't know how
these segments are used but I used to do it in the past, of course you have
to create a memory manager that handle not ccntinuous segments.
Of course this only if the effort to do it can justify the man power working
on it.



Regards
Gaetano Mendola





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