Andrew Sullivan wrote: > On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 10:33:50AM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: > > they'd take care of that as part of routine server setup. What wouldn't > > be reasonable is to expect them to tune obscure parts of the kernel just > > for your application. > > Well, I suppose it'd depend on what kind of hosting environment > you're in (if I'm paying for dedicated hosting, you better believe > I'm going to insist they tune the kernel the way I want), but you're > right that in shared hosting for $25/mo, it's not going to happen.
And consider other operating systems that don't have the same knobs. We should tune as best we can first without kernel knobs. -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster