Justin Pitts wrote:
> Set work_mem in postgresql.conf down to what the 200 clients need, which
> sounds to me like the default setting.
>
> In the session which needs more work_mem, execute:
> SET SESSION work_mem TO '256MB'
Isn't that terribly ugly? It seems to me less hackish to rely on the
many clients not to abuse work_mem (as we know exactly what query they
will run, we can be sure it won't happen).
It's a shame that the work_mem parameter is a per-client one, rather
than a single big pool.
Richard
