Re: Auto-tuning work_mem and maintenance_work_mem - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: Auto-tuning work_mem and maintenance_work_mem
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Msg-id CAM3SWZSW7XtxJVU=FgkWzgjBfS1uMKoVcPT-hp4oi7J=FbYrmw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Auto-tuning work_mem and maintenance_work_mem  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>> So, the question is: can we reasonably determine, at initdb time, how
>> much RAM the system has?
>
> As long as you are willing to write platform-dependent code, yes.

That's why trying to give the responsibility to a packager is compelling.

-- 
Peter Geoghegan



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