Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> writes: > I'm not exactly keen on Debian init scripts hacking kernel settings. > Should it hack up the shared memory numbers too? This is not what I > would consider 'init script' material for specific applications.
What was suggested was tweaking the oom_adj setting for the postmaster process only, not messing with any system-wide settings. Do you really find that unreasonable? The default OOM killer behavior is just about as unreasonable as can be :-( regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers