The following bug has been logged on the website: Bug reference: 8392 Logged by: Pius Chan Email address: pc...@contigo.com PostgreSQL version: 9.1.9 Operating system: Linux version 2.6.32-279.14.1.el6.x86_64 Description:
In the hot standby server, we generate daily batch reports starting at 00:15 and usually it takes about 30 minutes to finish. The report server call stored functions in database to get the data and then format the data into pdf or word files. Intermittently batch generation process fails due to DB ERROR: out of memory. In the database log, over 10,000 lines of memory dump are recorded: 2013-08-21 01:04:00 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6286-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.034 ms bind S_1: BEGIN 2013-08-21 01:04:00 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6287-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.015 ms execute S_1: BEGIN 2013-08-21 01:04:00 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6288-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.100 ms parse <unnamed>: select now() 2013-08-21 01:04:00 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6289-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.029 ms bind <unnamed>: select now() 2013-08-21 01:04:00 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6290-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.015 ms execute <unnamed>: select now() -------------------------------------------- memory dump (14572 lines) -------------------------------------------- TopMemoryContext: 2797744 total in 319 blocks; 331248 free (1432 chunks); 2466496 used TopTransactionContext: 8192 total in 1 blocks; 7184 free (0 chunks); 1008 used PL/pgSQL function context: 122880 total in 4 blocks; 25640 free (3 chunks); 97240 used Record information cache: 24576 total in 2 blocks; 15984 free (5 chunks); 8592 used PL/pgSQL function context: 24576 total in 2 blocks; 15976 free (2 chunks); 8600 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 13528 free (3 chunks); 43816 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 23792 free (4 chunks); 33552 used PL/pgSQL function context: 122880 total in 4 blocks; 64008 free (4 chunks); 58872 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 12264 free (2 chunks); 45080 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 23520 free (4 chunks); 33824 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 27176 free (3 chunks); 30168 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 40928 free (5 chunks); 16416 used PL/pgSQL function context: 57344 total in 3 blocks; 31304 free (4 chunks); 26040 used PL/pgSQL function context: 24576 total in 2 blocks; 17544 free (2 chunks); 7032 used PL/pgSQL function context: 24576 total in 2 blocks; 9608 free (2 chunks); 14968 used PL/pgSQL function context: 253952 total in 5 blocks; 133088 free (4 chunks); 120864 used CFuncHash: 8192 total in 1 blocks; 1680 free (0 chunks); 6512 used Rendezvous variable hash: 8192 total in 1 blocks; 1680 free (0 chunks); 6512 used : : : pg_authid_oid_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1720 free (3 chunks); 1352 used pg_auth_members_member_role_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1704 free (4 chunks); 1368 used pg_tablespace_oid_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1720 free (3 chunks); 1352 used pg_database_datname_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1720 free (3 chunks); 1352 used pg_auth_members_role_member_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1704 free (4 chunks); 1368 used pg_database_oid_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1720 free (3 chunks); 1352 used pg_authid_rolname_index: 3072 total in 2 blocks; 1720 free (3 chunks); 1352 used MdSmgr: 253952 total in 5 blocks; 86080 free (0 chunks); 167872 used LOCALLOCK hash: 516096 total in 6 blocks; 124832 free (20 chunks); 391264 used Timezones: 83472 total in 2 blocks; 3744 free (0 chunks); 79728 used ErrorContext: 532528 total in 2 blocks; 8048 free (2 chunks); 524480 used ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013-08-21 01:05:20 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6297-1] 192.168.6.122 ERROR: out of memory 2013-08-21 01:05:20 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6298-1] 192.168.6.122 DETAIL: Failed on request of size 1048576. 2013-08-21 01:05:20 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6299-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.028 ms bind S_2: COMMIT 2013-08-21 01:05:20 PDT [DB1] [postgres] [32427]: [6300-1] 192.168.6.122 LOG: duration: 0.045 ms execute S_2: COMMIT Not sure if this is related to bug #8279 as mentioned in this: http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/24295.1373050...@sss.pgh.pa.us Anyway to tell what went wrong from the memory dump? Thanks a lot, Pius -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs