Hi, On 28/02/14 17:58, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Heikki Linnakangas > <hlinnakan...@vmware.com> wrote: > > Hmm, I wonder if that could now be misunderstood to have something to do > > with the PostgreSQL page size? Maybe add the word "memory" or "operating > > system" in the first sentence in the docs, like this: "Enables/disables the > > use of huge memory pages". > > Whenever I wish to emphasize that distinction, I tend to use the term > "MMU pages".
I don't like to distinct that much from Linux terminology, this may lead to confusion. And to use this term only in one place doesn't seem to make sense, too – naming will then be inconsistent and thus lead to confusion, too. Do you agree? Best regards, -- Christian Kruse http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
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