Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions
Date: 2013-05-04 14:45:58
Message-ID: 20130504144558.GF5631@momjian.us
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On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 03:50:34PM +0300, Marti Raudsepp wrote:
> 2. "Dramatically reduce System V shared memory usage"
>
> I find this description misleading. When reading for the first time,
> it sounds as if Postgres memory usage is reduced, but it's actually
> just using different kind of shared memory.
>
> How about "Use mmap() instead of System V shared memory on Unix systems"

Repost: I changed "usage" to "required", which I think is more
accurate. The detail below the item explains it is for Unix-like
systems, and uses mmap(), which I think is the proper place for those
details.

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