Effects of IDLE processes - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From JM
Subject Effects of IDLE processes
Date
Msg-id 200502181815.17000.jerome@gmanmi.tv
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Responses Re: Effects of IDLE processes  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: Effects of IDLE processes  (Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>)
List pgsql-performance
Hi ALL,

    I was wondering if there is a DB performance reduction if there are a lot of
IDLE processes.

30786 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
32504 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
32596 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 1722 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 1724 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 3881 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 6332 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 6678 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 6700 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 6768 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 8544 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 8873 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 8986 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 9000 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 9010 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 9013 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 9016 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 9019 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle
 9020 ?        S      0:00 postgres: user1 gmadb 10.10.10.1 idle


TIA,


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