Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than k(1000) for write size units.
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Bruce Momjian
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Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than
k(1000) for write size units.
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201101271633.p0RGXtH11225@momjian.us
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Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than k(1000) for write
size units. Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than k(1000) for
write size units. Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than
k(1000) for write size units. Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than k(1000)
for write size units. Nicolas Barbier <nicolas.barbier@gmail.com>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than
k(1000) for write size units. Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than
k(1000) for write size units. "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than k(1000) for write size units. Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than
k(1000) for write size units. "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
Re: Re: In pg_test_fsync, use K(1024) rather than
k(1000) for write size units. Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Kevin Grittner wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bytes#Unit_symbol > > > > You can see the chart on the right. > > According to which, the JEDEC standard requires KB and the IEC > standard requires KiB. What standard led us to use kB instead? It > seems to generally mean 1000 instead of 1024. I assume Peter did lots of research when he added 'kB' to postgresql.conf. > > However, I agree 'kB' is the best. > > Why? No idea. -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. +
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