From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: smiley2211 <smiley2211@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Query is taking 5 HOURS to Complete on 8.1 version
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:28:48 +0100
Message-ID: <468AB180.9090503@archonet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11419885.post@talk.nabble.com>
References: <11416966.post@talk.nabble.com>
<11419885.post@talk.nabble.com>
smiley2211 wrote:
> TOP shows CPU at 100% while executed the EXPLAIN ANALYZE...what does this
> mean?
>
> 17519 postgres 25 0 3470m 43m 39m R 100 0.3 28:50.53 postmaster
It means it's busy. Probably sorting/eliminating duplicates (see my
answer posted just before this one).
Keep an eye on "vmstat" too and see if there's much disk activity.
--
Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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