Re: Vacuum: allow usage of more than 1GB of work mem - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Vacuum: allow usage of more than 1GB of work mem
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Msg-id CA+Tgmoau6VMHbyWZYwr9K7XZYoWJrs=Q7B-azFXvPkOV2G9Wkw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Vacuum: allow usage of more than 1GB of work mem  (Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Vacuum: allow usage of more than 1GB of work mem  (Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Claudio Freire <klaussfreire@gmail.com> wrote:
> Attached is patch 0002 with pgindent applied over it
>
> I don't think there's any other formatting issue, but feel free to
> point a finger to it if I missed any

Hmm, I had imagined making all of the segments the same size rather
than having the size grow exponentially.  The whole point of this is
to save memory, and even in the worst case you don't end up with that
many segments as long as you pick a reasonable base size (e.g. 64MB).

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Robert Haas
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