Re: Merge join exhausting swap space - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Martin Weinberg
Subject Re: Merge join exhausting swap space
Date
Msg-id 200106131852.OAA24205@osprey.astro.umass.edu
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In response to Re: Merge join exhausting swap space  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote on Tue, 12 Jun 2001 19:28:14 EDT
>Martin Weinberg <weinberg@osprey.astro.umass.edu> writes:
>> As long as the input table (in this case, may14_goodsrc) is small
>> enough it works fine.  For large input tables, postgres exhausts
>> all swap space and crashes.
>
>What Postgres version?
>
>If it's 7.0, try 7.1.
>

Thanks Tom!  We are still testing but 7.1 seems to have fixed the
problem (yes, it was 7.0).  There are probably better ways of doing
two-point correlation functions.  I suppose what we really need here
is some sort of spatial hash.

--Martin




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