pgsql: Use mmap MAP_NOSYNC option to limit shared memory writes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Use mmap MAP_NOSYNC option to limit shared memory writes
Date: 2015-03-22 02:06:24
Message-ID: E1YZVHU-0002DU-R7@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Use mmap MAP_NOSYNC option to limit shared memory writes

mmap() is rarely used for shared memory, but when it is, this option is
useful, particularly on the BSDs.

Patch by Sean Chittenden

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master

Details
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http://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/34afbba84e8fd12bbf905d68d1112f51ed584df9

Modified Files
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src/backend/storage/ipc/dsm_impl.c | 4 ++--
src/include/portability/mem.h | 8 ++++++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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