>> Just a few questions.
>>
>> o I observed the backend processes grew ~10MB with -B 1024. Is this
>> normal?
>
>Backend attaches to 1024*8K + other shmem, so probably
>ps takes it into account.
Oh, I see.
>> o Is it possible to let the backend wait for free buffers in case of
>> insufficient shared buffers? (with reasonable retries, of course)
>
>Yes, but not now.
Agreed.
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Tatsuo Ishii