Re: [BULK] Problems with vacuum! - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Dawn Hollingsworth
Subject Re: [BULK] Problems with vacuum!
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Msg-id 1087226647.1775.14.camel@kaos
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In response to Re: [BULK] Problems with vacuum!  (Doug McNaught <doug@mcnaught.org>)
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We actually found that in the 2.4-20 kernel for RedHat there was a known
issue that was causing cached memory to not be reused and our box
started to swap also.

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89226

This may be what you are experiencing if your using the same kernel.

Dawn Hollingsworth
Senior Director R&D
AirDefense, Inc.



On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 11:03, Doug McNaught wrote:
> "Domenico Sgarbossa" <domenico@xtecnica.com> writes:
>
> > Thanks for your advice!
> >
> > It seems that the cached memory isn't released by the system... so the
> > system begin to swap to disk!
>



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