Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Oliver Fromme writes:
>
>> (In other words: PAE might enable you to use RAM >= 4 GB,
>> but your processes will still be limited to 32bit address
>> space.)
>
> Thanks for the pointer.
> That is a good reason to go AMD64 if one has apps which will require
> lots of RAM, although I can't think of any program I use ever needing
> 4GB+ for a single program.
PostgreSQL uses shared buffers. The address space for each server
process could easily exceed 4 GB unless SYSVSHM is a special case.
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