On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 12:25:57PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > in the kernel's disk cache), thus wasting RAM. If we had a portable way > of preventing the kernel from caching the same page, it would make more > sense to run with large shared_buffers.
Plus, Postgres seems not to be very good at managing very large buffer sets. A -- ---- Andrew Sullivan 204-4141 Yonge Street Liberty RMS Toronto, Ontario Canada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> M2P 2A8 +1 416 646 3304 x110 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match