diff --git a/src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c b/src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c
index 6007249c26..12d67b1342 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c,v 1.34 2003/11/13 14:57:15 wieck Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/freelist.c,v 1.35 2003/11/16 16:41:00 wieck Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static int		strategy_cdb_found;
 static int		strategy_cdb_replace;
 static int		strategy_get_from;
 
-int				BufferStrategyStatInterval = 0;
+int				DebugSharedBuffers = 0;
 
 static bool				strategy_hint_vacuum;
 static TransactionId	strategy_vacuum_xid;
@@ -184,10 +184,10 @@ StrategyBufferLookup(BufferTag *tagPtr, bool recheck)
 	BufferStrategyCDB  *cdb;
 	time_t				now;
 
-	if (BufferStrategyStatInterval > 0)
+	if (DebugSharedBuffers > 0)
 	{
 		time(&now);
-		if (StrategyControl->stat_report + BufferStrategyStatInterval < now)
+		if (StrategyControl->stat_report + DebugSharedBuffers < now)
 		{
 			long	all_hit, b1_hit, t1_hit, t2_hit, b2_hit;
 			ErrorContextCallback	*errcxtold;
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index 52d96a82f7..bd8db1bb85 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  * Written by Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>.
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.169 2003/11/13 14:57:15 wieck Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.170 2003/11/16 16:41:01 wieck Exp $
  *
  *--------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ extern int	CheckPointTimeout;
 extern int	CommitDelay;
 extern int	CommitSiblings;
 extern char *preload_libraries_string;
-extern int	BufferStrategyStatInterval;
+extern int	DebugSharedBuffers;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_SYSLOG
 extern char *Syslog_facility;
@@ -1192,11 +1192,11 @@ static struct config_int ConfigureNamesInt[] =
 	},
 
 	{
-		{"buffer_strategy_status_interval", PGC_POSTMASTER, RESOURCES_MEM,
-			gettext_noop("Interval to report buffer strategy status in seconds"),
+		{"debug_shared_buffers", PGC_POSTMASTER, RESOURCES_MEM,
+			gettext_noop("Interval to report shared buffer status in seconds"),
 			NULL
 		},
-		&BufferStrategyStatInterval,
+		&DebugSharedBuffers,
 		0, 0, 600, NULL, NULL
 	},
 
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index 15c73e6692..64e94edab9 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 #shared_buffers = 1000		# min 16, at least max_connections*2, 8KB each
 #sort_mem = 1024		# min 64, size in KB
 #vacuum_mem = 8192		# min 1024, size in KB
-#buffer_strategy_status_interval = 0	# 0-600 seconds
+#debug_shared_buffers = 0	# 0-600 seconds
 
 # - Free Space Map -