>>>>> "BM" == Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> not anything pre-allocated (from my understanding). These settings >> allow for up to 100,000 shared buffers (I currently only use 30,000 >> buffers) BM> I think the only downside to making them too big is that you allocate BM> page tables and prevent that address range from being used by other Does this apply in general or just on FreeBSD? BM> processes. Of course, if you have much less than 4 gigs of RAM in the BM> machine, it probably isn't an issue. Probably, but wasting page table entries is never a good idea... -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: 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
