On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 06:35:08PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> daveg <daveg@sonic.net> writes:
> > It does not seem restricted to pg_authid:
> > 2011-08-24 18:35:57.445 24987 c23 apps ERROR: lock AccessShareLock on object 16403/2615/0
> > And I think I've seen it on other tables too.
>
> Hmm. 2615 = pg_namespace, which most likely is the first catalog
> accessed by just about any SQL command that's going to access tables at
> all, so I suspect that this is mostly just a "the first access failed"
> thing and not something peculiar to pg_namespace. But we still don't
> have a clue why the locks are not getting released by the previous
> owner of the PGPROC slot. Have you trawled your logs to see if there's
> any sign of any distress at all, shortly before the problem starts to
> happen?
Will do, but its a pretty big haystack. Sure wish I knew what the needle
looked like. ;-)
-dg
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