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Re: Buffer Management

Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>

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From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, "J. R. Nield" <jrnield@usol.com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Hacker <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-06-25T14:17:30Z
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On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 09:09, Tom Lane wrote:
> Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net> writes:
> > So, while we're at it, what's the current state of people's thinking
> > on using mmap rather than shared memory for data file buffers?
> 
[snip]
> 
> (Hey Marc, can one do mmap in a BSD jail?)
I believe the answer is YES.  

I can send you the man pages if you want. 


> 
> 			regards, tom lane
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