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authorMagnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>2012-07-04 09:22:21 +0200
committerMagnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>2012-07-04 09:23:31 +0200
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Remove reference to default wal_buffers being 8
This hasn't been true since 9.1, when the default was changed to -1. Remove the reference completely, keeping the discussion of the parameter and it's shared memory effects on the config page.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
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@@ -547,9 +547,7 @@
from having to do writes. On such systems
one should increase the number of <acronym>WAL</acronym> buffers by
modifying the configuration parameter <xref
- linkend="guc-wal-buffers">. The default number of <acronym>WAL</acronym>
- buffers is 8. Increasing this value will
- correspondingly increase shared memory usage. When
+ linkend="guc-wal-buffers">. When
<xref linkend="guc-full-page-writes"> is set and the system is very busy,
setting this value higher will help smooth response times during the
period immediately following each checkpoint.