Litao Wu <litaowu@yahoo.com> writes:
> Since there are multiple databases and
> there are 170 postgres processes this morning,
> 60 of them are access the problem database,
> and 57 of 60 are non-idle.
> We only need to gdb those 57 processes, or
> we need gdb 60 or 170?
Potentially the deadlock could be anywhere :-(. You should definitely
not assume it must be one of the processes connected to the problem
database, because the buffer pool is cluster-wide.
Might be worth setting up a shell script to help.
regards, tom lane