Re: Fwd: 8.0 Beta3 worked, RC1 didn't!
Tom Lane <[email protected]>
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Gary Doades <[email protected]> writes: > AFAIK Win32 does not care where in private process address space the > "shared memory" segment is. It can be mapped to different addresses in > different processes and still share the same physical address space. > This is why Win32 puts the private shared address anywhere in its own > address space, because it doesn't matter. Win32 may not care, but we do. The shared memory segment must be mapped at the same address in every backend. > If you try to force it to any particular private process address you may > fail as you don't always know where program code (DLLs etc.) may be loaded. This is (or ought to be) irrelevant, because we are only talking about instances of a single executable. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org