On 2013-12-05 15:57:22 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> As a side-note, I've been thinking that we don't really need same-address
> mapping for shared_buffers either. Getting rid of it wouldn't buy us
> anything right now, but if we wanted e.g to make shared_buffers changeable
> without a restart, that would be useful.
I doubt it's that easy to gid of atm (at least in !EXEC_BACKEND), but if
we ever want to properly support ALSR in EXEC_BACKEND environments, we
might need to go there. The hacks windows does around it are already
quite ugly.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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