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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/config.sgml2
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml2
-rw-r--r--src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c2
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c2
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample2
5 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index d0f43c64af3..b30c68dc138 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -2430,7 +2430,7 @@ include_dir 'conf.d'
checkpoints. This is a soft limit; WAL size can exceed
<varname>max_wal_size</> under special circumstances, like
under heavy load, a failing <varname>archive_command</>, or a high
- <varname>wal_keep_segments</> setting. The default is 128 MB.
+ <varname>wal_keep_segments</> setting. The default is 1 GB.
Increasing this parameter can increase the amount of time needed for
crash recovery.
This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
index b57749fdbc3..f4083c3fe57 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@
linkend="guc-checkpoint-timeout"> seconds, or if
<xref linkend="guc-max-wal-size"> is about to be exceeded,
whichever comes first.
- The default settings are 5 minutes and 128 MB, respectively.
+ The default settings are 5 minutes and 1 GB, respectively.
If no WAL has been written since the previous checkpoint, new checkpoints
will be skipped even if <varname>checkpoint_timeout</> has passed.
(If WAL archiving is being used and you want to put a lower limit on how
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index 17bd5d85a95..72af2c43303 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ extern uint32 bootstrap_data_checksum_version;
/* User-settable parameters */
-int max_wal_size = 8; /* 128 MB */
+int max_wal_size = 64; /* 1 GB */
int min_wal_size = 5; /* 80 MB */
int wal_keep_segments = 0;
int XLOGbuffers = -1;
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index 7196b0b2157..26275bda129 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -2191,7 +2191,7 @@ static struct config_int ConfigureNamesInt[] =
GUC_UNIT_XSEGS
},
&max_wal_size,
- 8, 2, INT_MAX,
+ 64, 2, INT_MAX,
NULL, assign_max_wal_size, NULL
},
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index d7a61f1fc4b..110983f1764 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
# - Checkpoints -
#checkpoint_timeout = 5min # range 30s-1h
-#max_wal_size = 128MB # in logfile segments
+#max_wal_size = 1GB
#min_wal_size = 80MB
#checkpoint_completion_target = 0.5 # checkpoint target duration, 0.0 - 1.0
#checkpoint_warning = 30s # 0 disables