Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Rename max_parallel_degree?
Date: 2016-04-25 14:08:26
Message-ID: 20160425140826.GC19860@momjian.us
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On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 11:21:01AM +0530, Amit Kapila wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 9:28 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> >
> > Why is the parallelism variable called "max_parallel_degree"?  Is that a
> > descriptive name?  What does "degree" mean?
>
> It is to denote amount of parallelism at node level.
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Sorry, it was Amit who said the parallelism is per-node, meaning calling
the variable "session" would not work.

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