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From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Performance issues with postgresql-8.4.0: Query gets stuck sometimes
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In response to Performance issues with postgresql-8.4.0: Query gets stuck sometimes  ("Sachin Kumar" <Sachin.Ku@globallogic.com>)
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On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Sachin Kumar <Sachin.Ku@globallogic.com> wrote:
> At times we have observed that postgres stops responding for several
> minutes, even couldn’t fetch the number of entries in a particular table.
> One such instance happens when we execute the following steps:

Sounds sort of like a checkpoint spike.

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Robert Haas
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