Re: User concurrency thresholding: where do I look?

From: "Jignesh K(dot) Shah" <J(dot)K(dot)Shah(at)Sun(dot)COM>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Subject: Re: User concurrency thresholding: where do I look?
Date: 2007-07-20 18:56:31
Message-ID: 46A1055F.9010304@sun.com
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Yes I did see increase in context switches and CPU migrations at that
point using mpstat.

Regards,
Jignesh

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jignesh K. Shah" <J(dot)K(dot)Shah(at)Sun(dot)COM> writes:
>
>> There are no hard failures reported anywhere. Log min durations does
>> show that queries are now slowing down and taking longer.
>> OS is not swapping and also eliminated IO by putting the whole database
>> on /tmp
>>
>
> Hmm. Do you see any evidence of a context swap storm (ie, a drastic
> increase in the context swaps/second reading reported by vmstat)?
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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