Tom Lane schrieb:
> Peter Hinse <l...@d0pefish.de> writes:
>> More info: the statement is an INSERT with some huge subselects, running
>> every night on a PGSQL 8.3.6 on CentOS 4.7 x86_64. In 97% of all
>> occasions, the job terminates in about 1-2 minutes - however, sometimes
>> it just hangs. If terminated with kill <pid> and restarted, it always
>> terminates.
>
> Define "huge" --- you mean a lot of relations in the query? If you have
> enough to trigger GEQO optimization, it could be that it's sometimes
> picking a bad plan. You might try raising the geqo threshold to more
> relations than that; or if this results in unacceptably long planning
> time, increase geqo_effort instead.
Hi Tom,
thanks for your hints, I will check this with our R&D people. And yes:
with "huge" I meant the number of relations.
Regards,
Peter
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