Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I was mainly wondering if that behaviour had changed, if, when the data
> are released, they are still held in shared memory until forced out by
> newer / more popular data. Which would make the buffer pool a real
> cache.
Huh? It's always done that.
regards, tom lane
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