X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@postgresql.org Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CEFE9FA5C8 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:03:09 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 65854-03 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:03:02 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A9CA9FA3D7 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:03:02 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5EK30MT003107; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:03:00 -0400 (EDT) To: "jody brownell" cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Postgres consuming way too much memory??? In-reply-to: <200606141618.37849.jody.brownell@q1labs.com> References: <200606141618.37849.jody.brownell@q1labs.com> Comments: In-reply-to "jody brownell" message dated "Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:18:37 -0300" Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:03:00 -0400 Message-ID: <3106.1150315380@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200606/269 X-Sequence-Number: 19626 "jody brownell" writes: > 27116 postgres 15 0 1515m 901m 91m S 0.0 22.9 18:33.96 postgres: qradar qradar ::ffff:x.x.x.x(51149) idle This looks like a memory leak, but you haven't provided enough info to let someone else reproduce it. Can you log what your application is doing and extract a test case? What PG version is this, anyway? regards, tom lane