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From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg @ sai.msu.su> on 05/04/99 11:56 PMTo: Bruce Momjian <maillist @
candle.pha.pa.us>@SMTP@EXCHANGEcc: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii @ sra.co.jp>@SMTP@EXCHANGE, hackers @
postgreSQL.org@SMTP@EXCHANGE Subject: Re: [HACKERS] posmaster failed under high load
On Tue, 4 May 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 21:35:56 -0400 (EDT)> From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>> To: Oleg Bartunov
<oleg@sai.msu.su>>Cc: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>, hackers@postgreSQL.org> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] posmaster failed
underhigh load> > > My machine was very-very load during this test - I saw peak> > load about 65, a lot of swapping but
testcompletes and system> > after 20 minutes of swapping remains usable. I still saw many> > postmasters (not postgres)
processesrunning but after about > > 30-40 minutes they gone. Actually pstree -a now shows> > > > |-postmaster -i -B
1024-S -D/usr/local/pgsql/data/ -o -Fe> > | |-(postmaster)> > | `-postmaster > > ps should show our process
listingdisplay change. They are
postgres> processes, but without the exec() call we used to do, it shows
this way> only on OS's that don't support ps arg display changes from inside
the> process.
No, it does on Linux. 5159 ? S 0:00 postmaster -i -B 1024 -S
-D/usr/local/pgsql/data/ -o -Fe 5168 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres localhost httpd
apod idle 5169 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres localhost httpd
apod idle 5170 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres localhost httpd
apod idle 5171 ? S 0:00 /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres localhost httpd
apod idle
That's why I noticed 10 or more (postmaster) processes, which
eventuallygone after 30-40 minutes.
Oleg
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