"Gnanakumar" wrote:
> We're using PostgreSQL v8.2.3 on RHEL5.
http://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning
The 8.2 release is up to 8.2.20:
http://www.postgresql.org/
By the way, 8.2 is scheduled to go out of support later this year:
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PostgreSQL_Release_Support_Policy
You might want to start planning to upgrade.
> I'm developing a PostgreSQL plpgsql function for one of our
> application report. When I try to run the function multiple times
> (even twice or thrice), I'm seeing considerable amount of memory
> being taken up by PostgreSQL and thereby after sometime, complete
> server itself comes to standstill and not responding at all, even
> am not able to login to my server using PuTTY client. I then end up
> physically restarting the server.
You might want to review the bug fixes since 8.2.3 and see if any
involve memory leaks:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/release.html
-Kevin
