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Re: changing sort_mem on the fly?

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On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 06:23:21PM -0600, Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> 
> If you just want to change it for one connection, you can do 'set
> sort_mem=newvalue;'. You might need to be an admin to do it, though.

Ordinary users can set sort_mem/work_mem, at least in 8.0.0 and
earlier.  Does setting that variable per session actually have an
effect, and if it does, does allowing ordinary users to set it
present a risk?

-- 
Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/

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