Re: Profiling a function call - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jan Wieck
Subject Re: Profiling a function call
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Msg-id a4f86d7c-79c4-c70f-ead9-112243ec56e2@wi3ck.info
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In response to Profiling a function call  (Tiffany Thang <tiffanythang@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Profiling a function call  (Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>)
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On 5/20/23 00:36, Tiffany Thang wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a function that has been executing for a long time and not 
> returning any results. Wait event=NULL so it seems like it is still 
> executing and not waiting on any specific resources. Is there a way to 
> profile the function call to get an idea of what it is currently 
> executing within the function? All I could find in pg_stat_activity is 
> the function is running. I want to know what query/transaction within 
> the function is running. Is there a way to obtain that information?

This may give you some idea. I haven't touched or used it in many years, 
but it might get you started:

https://github.com/wieck/plbacktrace


Best Regards, Jan

> 
> PostgreSQL 15.2 on Linux.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Tiff




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