Christophe Pettus: All Your GUCs in a Row: io_method and io_workers
Choose your I/O execution engine with `io_method` and size the worker pool with `io_workers`—and yes, you can resize workers without restarting.
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Choose your I/O execution engine with `io_method` and size the worker pool with `io_workers`—and yes, you can resize workers without restarting.
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