Re: reason for default PGSTAT_ACTIVITY_SIZE

From: Frank Joerdens <frank(at)joerdens(dot)de>
To: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, dev <dev(at)woome(dot)com>
Subject: Re: reason for default PGSTAT_ACTIVITY_SIZE
Date: 2010-01-05 19:36:26
Message-ID: 7d10d2df1001051136s65d60a1fl82b0b6e8810271cd@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Guillaume Lelarge
<guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info> wrote:
[...]
>> Is there a good reason to set PGSTAT_ACTIVITY_SIZE at 256 and is my
>> only option to recompile the server? Is there a practical
>> limit/drawback to making the variable say 4 or 8 times the default?
[...]
> On current releases, it has a higher value (1024 IIRC). And it's a
> configuration parameter on 8.4.

A cool that's great news! We'll probably deal with this issue then by
going from 8.3->8.4 asap.

But I just grepped the 8.3 source tree for PGSTAT_ACTIVITY_SIZE and
it's not there? So the value/variable has a different name now?

Cheers,

Frank

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