Re: Checkpoint_segments optimal value

Potentialtech <wmoran(at)potentialtech(dot)com> writes:
> If the warning isn't happening too often, I would try increasing it only a
> little and see if it helps. If it's not enough you can then increase it some
> more. Various sources around the Internet suggest that you don't want to go
> much larger than 256 for this (if only because it's uncommon to do so and is
> probably indicative of other tuning that you need to do). Unfortunatley, you
> need to restart PG for the change to take effect, so you have to balance
> experimenting with your tuning against how often you can get away with a server
> restart.

Huh? You don't need a restart, just a reload (SIGHUP) to change that.

regards, tom lane