Re: 7.0.3 postmaster memory leak with aborted transactions

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Richard Ellis <rellis(at)erols(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.0.3 postmaster memory leak with aborted transactions
Date: 2001-03-23 21:31:03
Message-ID: 10228.985383063@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Richard Ellis <rellis(at)erols(dot)com> writes:
> Watch the resident set size of the postmaster that the psql is connected
> to as the while loop pumps data into psql. As transactions are aborted,
> the RSS of the postmaster continues to grow. Looks like postmaster is
> leaking memory somewhere.

Seems to be fixed in 7.1.

regards, tom lane

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