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From: Kris Deugau <kdeugau@vianet.ca>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: proper tuning for restoring from pg_dump in 8.3.7
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:00:28 -0400
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Burgholzer, Robert (DEQ) wrote:
> OK, thanks to multiple folks for letting me know that I was looking at
> the wrong "top" metric.  That said, my performance in most definitely
> suffering -- does this "swap" number seem excessive (looks like ~100 G
> to me):
> Swap: 102399992k total

Total swap isn't an issue (except maybe in wasted disk - that *does* 
seem *very* high).  It's the next column over (swap used) that you need 
to keep an eye on.

-kgd



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