Re: 7.3.3 drop table takes very long time - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: 7.3.3 drop table takes very long time
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Msg-id 11970.1073582209@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: 7.3.3 drop table takes very long time  (Mike Mascari <mascarm@mascari.com>)
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Mike Mascari <mascarm@mascari.com> writes:
> Is there any possibility that he's got an open transacation sitting out
> there for days holding a lock on that table?

Good thought ... but if that was the issue then the DROP would just be
sleeping waiting for the lock, and Eric did say it was consuming CPU ...

            regards, tom lane

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