From: | bock(at)openit(dot)de (Julian v(dot) Bock) |
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To: | pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: long wait times in ProcessCatchupEvent() |
Date: | 2010-12-30 15:03:53 |
Message-ID: | lp8vz7715y.fsf@warpcore.i.openit.de |
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Hi
>>>>> "TL" == Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
TL> bock(at)openit(dot)de (Julian v. Bock) writes:
>> I have the problem that on our servers it happens regularly under a
>> certain workload (several times per minute) that all backend
>> processes get a SIGUSR1 and spend several seconds in
>> ProcessCatchupEvent().
TL> This is fixed in 8.4 and up.
TL> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-06/msg00227.php
Thanks for the quick reply.
TL> If you aren't willing to move off 8.3 you might be able to
TL> ameliorate the problem by reducing the volume of catalog changes,
TL> but that can be pretty hard if you're dependent on temp tables.
Upgrading to 8.4 or 9.0 is not possible at the moment but if it is only
catalog changes I can probably work around that.
Regards,
Julian v. Bock
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