On Nov 16, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Richard Huxton <d...@archonet.com> wrote:

> On 16/11/12 19:35, Shaun Thomas wrote:
>> Hey guys,
>> 
>> So, we have a pretty beefy system that runs dual X5675's with 72GB of RAM. 
>> After our recent upgrade to 9.1, things have been... odd. I managed to track 
>> it down to one setting:
>> 
>> shared_buffers = 8GB
>> 
> Does this match what you're seeing?
> 
> http://frosty-postgres.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/postgresql-numa-and-zone-reclaim-mode.html
> 


(Slightly OT from the OP's question, sorry)

Would this be worth referencing in the PostgreSQL documentation?  I feel like 
I've read a lot of the documentation on Postgres tuning but this is news to me. 
 And surprise surprise I'm running an affected system too!  Maybe it deserves a 
more prominent warning, perhaps at 
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/interactive/performance-tips.html




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