Tom and Kevin-
There were two entries in pg_prepared_xacts. In the test-bed, executing
the 'ROLLBACK PREPARED' on both allowed the system to continue processing.
All locks I saw in 'pg_locks' where the virtualtransaction started with the
'-1/' were also gone. That was indeed the issue. More impo
Ned Wolpert writes:
> Event: Running 9.1.6 with hot-standby, archiving 4 months of wal files,
> and even a nightly pg_dump all. 50G database. Trying to update or delete a
> row in a small (21 row, but heavily used table) would lock up completely.
> Never finish. Removed all clients, restarted t
Ned Wolpert wrote:
> I'm doing a postmortem on a corruption event we had. I have an
> idea on what happened, but not sure. I figure I'd share what
> happened and see if I'm close to right here.
>
> Running 9.1.6 with hot-standby, archiving 4 months of wal files,
> and even a nightly pg_dump all.
(I originally posted this to pgsql-admin and was pointed to here instead.)
Folks-
I'm doing a postmortem on a corruption event we had. I have an idea on
what happened, but not sure. I figure I'd share what happened and see if
I'm close to right here.
Event: Running 9.1.6 with hot-standby, ar