Tom, > Does the backend's memory usage climb, or hold steady? If the former, > I'd bet on client failure to release resources, eg not closing the > portals when done with them. A memory map from MemoryContextStats > would help determine exactly what's leaking.
FS cache usage increases through the test run, as you'd expect, but the amount of pinned memory actually remains pretty much constant -- and has the same usage in both 8.4 (where the BIND issue doesn't happen) and 9.3b2 (where it does). -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers