Re: Postgres eats up memory when using cursors

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres eats up memory when using cursors
Date: 2001-03-01 19:07:05
Message-ID: 22051.983473625@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com> writes:
>> This doesn't seem to actually be related to Denis' problem, but a
>> leak is a leak ...

> Is this is the same leak? I mean I do not use psql in any mean...

It isn't.

I'm now suspecting that your problem must be related to doing inserts
while a cursor is held open. Are the inserts done by the same backend,
or a different one? Could you experiment and see if you can devise a
complete example? I'm kinda busy right now looking at WAL...

regards, tom lane

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