On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The wiki says nice_backend_super() might be able to "renice any > backend pid and set any priority, but is usable only by the [database] > superuser", hinting that it would be feasible to lower a backend's > priority value (i.e. increase the scheduling priority). Unfortunately > this is not possible on at least OS X and Linux, where one must be > root to lower priority values. I haven't checked whether this module > works on Windows, would appreciate if someone could give it a shot > there. I thought you were limited to only settings above 0 and your own processes in linux. -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
