On Thu, Mar 03, 2022 at 09:59:03AM +0100, Marc Rechté wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We have a pg_restore which fails due to RAM over-consumption of the
> corresponding PG backend, which ends-up with OOM killer.
>
> The table has one PK, one index, and 3 FK constraints, active while restoring.
Send the schema for the table, index, and constraints (\d in psql).
What are the server settings ?
https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Server_Configuration
What OS/version ?
> The dump contains over 200M rows for that table and is in custom format,
> which corresponds to 37 GB of total relation size in the original DB.
>
> While importing, one can see the RSS + swap increasing linearly for the
> backend (executing the COPY)
>
> On my machine (quite old PC), it failed after 16 hours, while the disk usage
> was reaching 26 GB and memory usage was 9.1g (RSS+swap)
