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From: Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org, Alaa El Gohary <alaaelgohary@bftech.com.eg>
To: bruno@wolff.to
Subject: Re: BUG #2543: Performance delay acrros the same day
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 09:54:29 +0200
Message-ID: <44C47CB5.6080806@logix-tt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060721183343.GA21995@wolff.to>
References: <200607210741.k6L7f2VL074357@wwwmaster.postgresql.org>
	<20060721183343.GA21995@wolff.to>

Hi, Bruno,

Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 07:41:02 +0000,
>   Alaa El Gohary <alaaelgohary@bftech.com.eg> wrote:
>> The following bug has been logged online:
> 
> The report below isn't a bug, its a performance question and should have
> been sent to pgsql-performance@postgresql.org. I am redirecting replies there.
> 
>> A query on the postgresql DB takes about 5 seconds and then it starts to
>> take more time till it reaches about 60 seconds by the end of the same day.
>> I tried vacuum but nothing changed the only thing that works is to dump the
>> DB ,drop and create a new one with the dump taken.
>> i need to know if there is any way to restore the performance back without
>> the need for drop and create
>> cause i can't do this accross the day
> 
> You most likely aren't vacuuming often enough and/or don't have your FSM
> setting high enough.

Depending on the PostgreSQL version, it might also be that he suffers
from index bloat. He might look into the manual pages about REINDEX for
a description.


HTH,
Markus
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Markus Schaber | Logical Tracking&Tracing International AG
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