On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 01:20:12AM +0100, Holger Amann wrote:
> Am 29.10.2009 um 01:00 schrieb Lukasz Czarnowski:
> >I had the same experience with kernel 2.6.22.x-vs2.2.x and pgsql 8.1
> >- shmem is counted several times.
> I played with the shared memory example shown at [1] and it seems,
> that in general everything is working fine, except Postgres.
> So, until someone is able to fix this, Linux vServer and Postgres ->
> Don't do it! :(
hmm, seems I'm still not understanding what the problem
is here, will read the thread again, in the meanwhile,
any hints are appreciated ...
TIA,
Herbert
> guest1:/# /etc/init.d/postgresql-8.4 start
> Starting PostgreSQL 8.4 database server: main.
> guest1:/# ipcs
>
> ------ Shared Memory Segments --------
> key shmid owner perms bytes nattch status
>
> ------ Semaphore Arrays --------
> key semid owner perms nsems
>
> ------ Message Queues --------
> key msqid owner perms used-bytes messages
>
> guest1:/# ./shmserver
>
> (from another console)
> guest1:~# ipcs
>
> ------ Shared Memory Segments --------
> key shmid owner perms bytes nattch status
> 0x0000162e 65537 root 666 27 1
>
> ------ Semaphore Arrays --------
> key semid owner perms nsems
>
> ------ Message Queues --------
> key msqid owner perms used-bytes messages
>
> guest1:~# ./shmclient
> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
>
> q.e.d.
>
> [1] http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/Dave/C/node27.html
Received on Thu Oct 29 00:28:45 2009