Re: Auto-tuning work_mem and maintenance_work_mem

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: "MauMau" <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>, "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Auto-tuning work_mem and maintenance_work_mem
Date: 2013-10-13 20:15:22
Message-ID: m28uxx53mt.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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"MauMau" <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I understand this problem occurs only when the user configured the
> application server to use distributed transactions, the application server
> crashed between prepare and commit/rollback, and the user doesn't recover
> the application server. So only improper operation produces the problem.

The reason why that parameter default has changed from 5 to 0 is that
some people would mistakenly use a prepared transaction without a
transaction manager. Few only people are actually using a transaction
manager that it's better to have them have to set PostgreSQL.

Regards,
--
Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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