Hi Dave

On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 2:40 PM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:

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> On Wed, 9 Aug 2023 at 08:25, Akshay Joshi <akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com>
> wrote:
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>> Hi Yogesh
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 1:48 PM Yogesh Mahajan <
>> yogesh.maha...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Hackers,
>>>
>>> For the #6208 <https://github.com/pgadmin-org/pgadmin4/issues/6208>, below
>>> are the observations about this issue -
>>>
>>> On each API request, an application db connection is created with state
>>> 'idle in transaction'. Connection state is changed to idle only after a
>>> successful response from the web server. If an exception occurs while
>>> processing a request which is not handled and response is not sent, the
>>> application db connection remains orphaned. This connection is only reset
>>> on application restart.
>>>
>>> Issue - In case of pgAdmin, if the user openes 15 query tool tabs & all
>>> of them have long running transactions like pg_sleep(), then opening new
>>> query tool/or any operation on pgAdmin which hits API request to backend
>>> will throw 'QueuePool Limit reached' error. (Because by default, SQLAlchemy
>>> allows 15 connections total: 5 connections in pool & 10 in overflow and
>>> pgAdmin uses default setting.) OR  if the user executes a query in the
>>> query tool & while query execution is in progress, hits F5(keyboard
>>> shortcut to execute query) 16 times continuously, then pgAdmin throws
>>> 'QueuePool Limit reached' error. After that, the query tool gives incorrect
>>> responses to the queries.
>>>
>>> Solutions -
>>> 1.Provide configurable settings for 'pool_size' & 'max_overflow'
>>> parameters for SQLAlchemy.
>>> 2.Disable pooling using NullPool.A Pool which does not pool connections.
>>> Instead it literally opens and closes the underlying DB-API connection per
>>> each connection open/close. Using NullPool may impact the performance.
>>>
>>> What approach should be followed to fix the issue?
>>>
>>
>>     If NullPool *may* impact the performance then we should go with
>> Solution 1.
>>
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> Yes, with a much larger default value I would suggest.
>

Okay.Will proceed with solution 1.

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> Plus, we should also stop leaving orphaned connections behind...
>

Fix for this is already commited.

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Thanks,
Yogesh Mahajan
EnterpriseDB

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