Thank you, that was it. We upgraded to 8.4.6 and the problem went away.

Radu

-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Lane [mailto:t...@sss.pgh.pa.us] 
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 12:22 PM
To: Ilie, Radu
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [BUGS] BUG #5849: Stats Collector Frozen - Autovacuum Not
Working Anymore 

"Radu Ilie" <ri...@wsi.com> writes:
> PostgreSQL version: 8.4.4 32 bit

> We started noticing very poor performance one day ago. Turns out the
> autovacuum was no longer working.

Perhaps you ran into the cost_limit problem that was fixed in 8.4.6?

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2010-11/msg00186.php

> Any idea why the stats collector was stuck?

I don't think you've offered any proof that the stats collector was
stuck.  Waiting for a message would be its normal state.

                        regards, tom lane



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