Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > What has changed is how to react to situations where memory has been > overcommitted but is now actually needed.
Sure. You either have a failure at malloc() or usage, over commit is all about never failing at malloc(), but now you have to deal with OOM conditions in creative way, like with the OOM Killer. Anyways, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers