Re: 2GB limit for temp_file_limit on 32bit platform - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Pavel Stehule
Subject Re: 2GB limit for temp_file_limit on 32bit platform
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Msg-id CAFj8pRA_H7SWYCo3=2-c_fHcYy8E0sS_jysw9t8-NxnE1XE98A@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: 2GB limit for temp_file_limit on 32bit platform  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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2012/7/20 Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>:
> Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> writes:
>> I did a backport of temp_file_limit feature to 9.1, but when we tested
>> this patch, we found very restristrictive limit to 2GB.
>
>> 2GB is nonsense, because this is session limit of temp files, and
>> these files should be longer than 2GB.
>
> This claim is nonsense.  The variable's value is measured in KB, so the
> effective limit is actually 2TB not 2GB.

you have true - it works on 9.2. The problem will be somewhere in
backport on 9.1

sorry for false alarm

Regards

Pavel Stěhule

>
>                         regards, tom lane


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