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Grigory Smolkin <g.smolkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I`ve noticed interesting aspect in temp tables working. It appears 
> postgres is trying to reserve space on disk for temp tables even before 
> temp_buffers overflow.

Sure.  Just like it reserves space for ordinary tables right away,
long before there's any need to push the data out of shared_buffers.
Otherwise, you might find yourself having to throw an "out of disk
space" error after having already committed the relevant INSERTs.

			regards, tom lane


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