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Re: memory leak under heavy load?


  • From: "surabhi.ahuja" <surabhi(dot)ahuja(at)iiitb(dot)ac(dot)in>
  • To: "hubert depesz lubaczewski" <depesz(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
  • Cc: "PostgreSQL General" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
  • Subject: Re: memory leak under heavy load?
  • Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 15:38:06 +0530
  • Message-id: <967CFC4343BF2A4DAFACD026D33DC85118EC96@jal.iiitb.ac.in> <text/plain>

even i have observed memory leaks ... is it happening in postgres side
 
i can send the valgrind logs 

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From: pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org on behalf of hubert depesz lubaczewski
Sent: Wed 11/30/2005 12:59 PM
To: Jim C. Nasby
Cc: PostgreSQL General
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] memory leak under heavy load?


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On 11/29/05, Jim C. Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote: 

	Are you sure this isn't just PostgreSQL caching data?
	


i am not sure. but what bothers me is:
i setup limit of shared memory to 50000 buffers - which gives estimate 400 megabytes. how come it ended up using 6GB ?

depesz



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