Re: psql large RSS (1.6GB)

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Gavin Sherry <swm(at)alcove(dot)com(dot)au>, Dustin Sallings <dustin(at)spy(dot)net>, TTK Ciar <ttk2(at)hardpoint(dot)ciar(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql large RSS (1.6GB)
Date: 2004-11-01 18:49:06
Message-ID: 200411011049.06770.josh@agliodbs.com
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Tom,

> Far more useful would be some sort of streaming API to let the
> application process the rows as they arrive, or at least fetch the rows
> in small batches (the V3 protocol supports the latter even without any
> explicit use of a cursor).  I'm not sure if this can be bolted onto the
> existing libpq framework reasonably, but that's the direction I'd prefer
> to go in.

I think that TelegraphCQ incorporates this. However, I'm not sure whether
it's a portable component; it may be too tied in to their streaming query
engine. They have talked about porting their "background query" patch for
PSQL, though ...

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Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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