John, > So I'm guessing that with 8.1 there would be 2 sweet spots. Low > shared_buffers (<= 10k), and really high shared buffers (like all of > available ram). > But because postgres has been tuned for the former I would stick with it > (I don't think shared_buffers can go >2GB, but that might just be > work_mem/maintenance_work_mem).
I'll be testing this as soon as we get some issues with the 64bit shared_buffer patch worked out. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
