On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Kevin Grittner
wrote:
> It is something which has to be considered, and I don't think it's
> theoretical at all. Here's how we deal with it. We don't use a
> plain FIFO queue for our transaction requests, but a prioritized
> FIFO with 10 levels of priority (0 to
Robert Haas wrote:
> Kevin Grittner wrote:
>>> Also, I am a bit doubtful about the advice on sizing the
>>> connection pool as applied to small servers:
>>> surely it's not sane to recommend that a single-processor system
>>> with one disk should have max_connections = 3. At least, *I*
>>> don
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Kevin Grittner
wrote:
> I didn't figure it was; my emphasis was because this has been raised
> before and nothing happened for want of a consensus on what
> particular wording should be used, so users were left with no
> guidance. I don't want this to continue to b
Robert Haas wrote:
> Kevin Grittner wrote:
>> we *really* need to actually get *something* into the docs on
>> this,
> Sure, I'm not opposed to documenting it. Putting it in the actual
> documentation is not a demotion relative to putting a link to it
> in the documentation!
I didn't figur
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Kevin Grittner
wrote:
> Robert Haas wrote:
>> Kevin Grittner wrote:
>>> I see that we currently have five links to wiki.postgresql.org in
>>> release notes and four more in the rest of the docs. Are people
>>> OK with adding this link to the docs on max_connecti
Robert Haas wrote:
> Kevin Grittner wrote:
>> I see that we currently have five links to wiki.postgresql.org in
>> release notes and four more in the rest of the docs. Are people
>> OK with adding this link to the docs on max_connections? (Feel
>> free to improve it before answering if you have
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Kevin Grittner
wrote:
> I see that we currently have five links to wiki.postgresql.org in
> release notes and four more in the rest of the docs. Are people OK
> with adding this link to the docs on max_connections? (Feel free to
> improve it before answering if y
[Forwarding to the -hackers list. Please respond there.]
Craig Ringer wrote:
> On 08/09/2012 04:24 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
>> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Number_Of_Database_Connections
>>
> Can we please please PLEASE link to that as a comment above
> max_connections?
>
> Last time this c