Re: Remove the comment on the countereffectiveness of large shared_buffers on Windows

From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Amit Kapila
> > shared_buffers  tps
> > 256MB  990
> > 512MB  813
> > 1GB  1189
> > 2GB  2258
> > 4GB  5003
> > 8GB  5062
> >
> > "512MB is the largest effective size" seems to be a superstition, although
> I don't know the reason for the drop at 512MB.
> >
> 
> It is difficult to say why the performance drops at 512MB, it could be
> run-to-run variation.  How long have you run each test?

5 minutes (-T 300).  I avoided 20-30 minutes runs for fear of wearing out and destroying my disk...

Regards
Takayuki Tsunakawa