On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, Fernando Hevia wrote:
> I just enabled log duration in a 8.3.1 database and got puzzling
> information.
> I have a daemon shell-script run every 10 seconds the following:
>
> psql -c "select f_tasador();"
>
> The 'f_tasador' procedure is quite fast. As per log output I can see the
> procedure completes its execution within one second. Nevertheless in the LOG
> duration entry it shows a statement duration of over 36 secs.
I think you're misleading the log. It's showing a number of milliseconds
(ms) not seconds.
> 2008-07-22 15:52:37 ART|postgres| LOG: statement: select f_tasador();
> 2008-07-22 15:52:37 ART|postgres| LOG: duration: 38.154 ms
> 2008-07-22 15:52:47 ART|postgres| LOG: statement: select f_tasador();
> 2008-07-22 15:52:47 ART|postgres| LOG: duration: 36.781 ms