Re: Rename max_parallel_degree? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?
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In response to Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 12:55 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> Agreed -- things like pglogical and BDR rely on background workers to do
> their jobs.  Many other users of bgworkers have popped up, so I think
> it'd be a bad idea if parallel queries are able to monopolize all the
> available slots.

That never occurred to me. I'd say it could be a serious problem, that
should be fixed promptly.

-- 
Peter Geoghegan



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