minshall@intellicon.biz writes:
> While exploring this problem, I've noticed that one of the frequent insert
> processes creates a few temporary tables to do post-processing. Is it
> possible that the stats collector is getting bloated with stats from these
> short-lived temporary tables? During periods of high activity it could be
> creating temporary tables as often as two per second.
Hmmm ... that's an interesting point, but offhand I don't see why it'd
cause more of a problem in 8.2 than 8.1. Alvaro, any thoughts?
regards, tom lane