Re: Limit allocated memory per session

From: Bill Moran <wmoran(at)potentialtech(dot)com>
To: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, daveg <daveg(at)sonic(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Limit allocated memory per session
Date: 2009-10-01 15:46:38
Message-ID: 20091001114638.260885b2.wmoran@potentialtech.com
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In response to Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>:

> Tom Lane escreveu:
> > daveg <daveg(at)sonic(dot)net> writes:
> >> I'd like to propose adding a new GUC to limit the amount of memory a backend
> >> can allocate for its own use.
> >
> > Use ulimit.
>
> What about plataforms (Windows) that don't have ulimit?

I have a hard time believing that Windows doesn't have a ulimit equivalent.

I don't want to degrade this thread into MS-bashing, but if that were the
case, it would make Windows a pretty crippled OS.

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Bill Moran
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http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/

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