Tom Lane wrote:
> Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I think you'll find this overcommit issue affects many if not most Unixen.
> 
> I'm unconvinced, because I've only ever heard of the problem affecting
> Postgres on Linux.

What I don't understand is why they just don't start failing on
fork/malloc rather than killing things.

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