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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:51:40 -0700
From: CS DBA <cs_dba@consistentstate.com>
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To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Subject: Re: finding the procpid (or pid) for a prepared transaction
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On 02/17/2011 07:48 PM, CS DBA wrote:
> On 02/17/2011 07:19 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> CS DBA<cs_dba@consistentstate.com>  writes:
>>> I have several prepared tx which are running for a long long time. I
>>> want to kill 'em but I dont know the process id.
>> If they're prepared, they're *not* running, and they don't have a
>> process id.  They're just going to sit there until you do COMMIT
>> PREPARED or ROLLBACK PREPARED.
>>
>>             regards, tom lane
>
> aah, makes sense Thanks.
>
> So, for future reference.. if I prepare a tx, and then execute the 
> prepared stmt, is there a way to associate the xid from a prepared txn 
> (pg_prepared_xacts) with the row in pg_stat_activity showing the 
> executing prepared stmt (within the current prepared txn)?  or is 
> there a way to see the text of a currently prepared txn so I can look 
> for the statement being executed in pg_stat_activity?
>
>
>


nevermind.... sorry I'm confusing prepared txn's with prepared stmts.


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