pgsql: doc: rewrite random_page_cost description

Started by Bruce Momjian9 months ago1 messagescomitters
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#1Bruce Momjian
bruce@momjian.us

doc: rewrite random_page_cost description

This removes some of the specifics of how the default was set, and adds
a mention of latency as a reason the value is lower than the storage
hardware might suggest. It still mentions caching.

Discussion: /messages/by-id/CAKAnmmK_nSPYr53LobUwQD59a-8U9GEC3XGJ43oaTYJq5nAOkw@mail.gmail.com

Backpatch-through: 13

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REL_18_STABLE

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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/0941188056934cb6ae6de391bc57837620f16c26

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doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)