On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 17:07, Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> wrote: > > > Magnus Hagander wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 16:45, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Magnus Hagander wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I realize this is a very platform-specific thing, but should we >>>> consider setting the value of /proc/<pid>/oom_adj when running on >>>> linux? See: >>>> >>> >>> >>> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/20080201223336.GC24780%40alvh.no-ip.org >>> >> >> Grr. I had zero recollectoin of that :S >> >> Can't find a useful consensus though? >> >> > > It is probably worth trying to protect the postmaster in the init script. > Beyond that things probably start to get fairly difficult.
Right. But AFAICS (though I haven't tested with -17), it will become inherited to children, which is something we'd want to *undo*, no? -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
