Re: Big trouble with memory !!

From: Hervé Piedvache <herve(at)elma(dot)fr>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Big trouble with memory !!
Date: 2005-04-06 23:42:33
Message-ID: 200504070142.33921.herve@elma.fr
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On Wednesday 06 April 2005 18:52, Tom Lane wrote:
> Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> writes:
> > What I don't understand is that with true strict overcommit, the kernel
> > should never need to kill your process since there is always in
> > principle enough room.
>
> Indeed. Are you *sure* you have overcommit turned off?

How to know this point ? I mean is there any sure action to do to know this
point ... ?

> That should disable the OOM killer altogether. You should probably go read
> the kernel documentation rather than assume Postgres' documentation knows
> what it's talking about ;-)

hugh ? I can't read that ... PostgreSQL documentation is my bible ... the only
good explanation are always inside the PostgreSQL documentation ...

:o)

May be a correction for the next release ?
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