Kernel [memory] tweaking question

ray at redshift.com ray at redshift.com
Thu Apr 7 01:51:38 PDT 2005


Yeah, the only mentions of tweaking these I could find on the web was in
relation to Postgres.

Ray


At 10:39 AM 4/7/2005 +0200, Stijn Hoop wrote:
| On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 06:36:39PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
| > As far as I can tell, neither Apache nor MySQL
| > use any SystemV IPC on FreeBSD.  (The only thing that I've found that
| > does use SHM is X in some modes).
| 
| I know for a fact that PostgreSQL does use SysV IPC, and many times it
| will run better if given more room to work with.
| 
| But as you said, use ipcs(1) to verify this for yourself if you're
| running Postgres.
| 
| --Stijn
| 
| -- 
| "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids,
| we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and
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| 
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