Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 08:22:42PM +0100, Dawid Kuroczko wrote: >> ....while we are at it -- one feature would be great for 8.4, an >> ability to shange shared buffers size "on the fly".
> Shared memory segments can't be resized... There's not even a kernel > API to do it. Even if there were, it seems unlikely that we could reallocate shared memory without stopping all active transactions, so it'd be barely less invasive than a postmaster restart anyhow. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly