Re: GUC with units, details - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bort, Paul
Subject Re: GUC with units, details
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Msg-id DB106B1B5B8F734B8FF3E155A3A556C202D4FD83@clemail1.tmwsystems.com
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In response to Re: GUC with units, details  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: GUC with units, details  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut politely corrected:
>
> For your entertainment, here are the usage numbers from the
> linux-2.6.17
> kernel:
>
> kilobyte (-i)    82
> kibibyte (-i)    2
> megabyte (-i)    98
> mebibyte (-i)    0
> gigabyte (-i)    32
> gibibyte (-i)    0
>
> KB        1151
> kB        407
> KiB        181
> MB        3830
> MiB        298
> GB        815
> GiB        17
>

Thanks for the info. I had seen several articles on it, and shot my
mouth off without double-checking. My apologies.

I still think it would be a good idea to use the standard, and that this
is an opportunity to do so.

Regards,
Paul Bort




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