Re: 64-bit integers for GUC - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Peter,

> I wonder whether platforms with INT64_IS_BROKEN can address more than 2GB of 
> memory anyway.
> 

To be quite frank, current PostgreSQL can't effectively use more than 
256mb of work_mem anyway.  We'd like to fix that, but it's not fixed yet 
AFAIK.

--Josh