On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 6:23 AM, McKinzie, Alan (Alan)
wrote:
> FYI – I am using smem (on a linux server) to monitor the memory allocated to
> our Database connections. In an attempt to lower our memory footprint, I
> lowered our setting for work_mem from 1MB down to 500kB (in addition I
> enabl
"McKinzie, Alan (Alan)" writes:
> I am trying to understand how memory is allocated/used by our Postgresql
> Database connections. From reading the documentation it appears that
> work_mem and temp_buffers are the 2 largest contributors (and work_mem usage
> can grow) to the memory utilized by
I am trying to understand how memory is allocated/used by our Postgresql
Database connections. From reading the documentation it appears that work_mem
and temp_buffers are the 2 largest contributors (and work_mem usage can grow)
to the memory utilized by the Database connections. In addition,