Re: Huge amount of memory consumed during transaction - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Huge amount of memory consumed during transaction
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Msg-id 2507.1192124983@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Huge amount of memory consumed during transaction  (Erik Jones <erik@myemma.com>)
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Erik Jones <erik@myemma.com> writes:
> Tom, are there any docs anywhere that explain how to interpret those =20
> per-context memory dumps?

No, not really.  What you have to do is grovel around in the code and
see where contexts with particular names might get created.

> For example, when I see an autovacuum =20
> context listed is it safe to assume that the error came from an =20
> autovac operation, etc.?

Probably, but I haven't looked.

            regards, tom lane

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