Re: Random Deadlock on DROP CONSTRAINT - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Mark Mandel
Subject Re: Random Deadlock on DROP CONSTRAINT
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Msg-id 4153ee230903081631r35f78414yc649b5e9d37c750@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Random Deadlock on DROP CONSTRAINT  (Mark Mandel <mark.mandel@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Random Deadlock on DROP CONSTRAINT  (Mark Mandel <mark.mandel@gmail.com>)
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Well, there was an issue there, in that I wasn't closing my
connection, but I'm still getting the same log as I did before.

It seems to be when Hibernate lazy loads some data.  The lazy loading
seems to happen within the session (connection), but the transaction
doesn't get closed?

Mark

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Mark Mandel <mark.mandel@gmail.com> wrote:
> Omg... i think this one was all on me....
>
> What I thought was closing the connection at the end of my
> processing... doesn't look like it was.
>
> Pretty sure this has fixed it. Will let you know.
>
> Mark
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Mark Mandel <mark.mandel@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for this -
>>
>> I've attached the results of the following query -
>> select pg_stat_activity.datname,pg_class.relname,pg_locks.transactionid,
>> pg_locks.mode, pg_locks.granted,pg_stat_activity.usename,substr(pg_stat_activity.current_query,1,30),
>> pg_stat_activity.query_start, age(now(),pg_stat_activity.query_start)
>> as "age", pg_stat_activity.procpid from pg_stat_activity,pg_locks left
>> outer join pg_class on (pg_locks.relation = pg_class.oid)  where
>> pg_locks.pid=pg_stat_activity.procpid order by query_start;
>>
>> It looks to me like I have to many items that are 'idle in transaction'...
>>
>> I am using JDBC connection pooling, but I was sure I was closing them
>> when I was done.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Mark Mandel <mark.mandel@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Just a note on this -
>>>>
>>>> I have tried it on both 8.2 and 8.3
>>>>
>>>> Maybe 'deadlock' isn't the right word, so much as 'hang'.. in that
>>>> once it decided to stop at that point, it goes no further, unless I
>>>> restart the app server that has the connecton to the database.
>>>>
>>>> It seems to be completely random, and I'm got no idea what is going on.
>>>
>>> Well, pg_locks can tell you, and us, a lot.  Next time it's happening
>>> grab the contents of pg_locks and attach it to an email here.  Most
>>> likely it's some long running transaction or something blocking the
>>> access you need.
>>>
>>
>>
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