On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Matt Magoffin <postgresql....@msqr.us> wrote:
>>> Yes... and indeed changing vm.overcommit_ratio to 80 does allow that
>>> previously-failing query to execute successfully. Do you think this is
>>> also what caused the out-of-memory error we saw today just when a
>>> transaction was initiated?
>>
>> Curious, what's the explain analyze look like for that one?
>
> Do you mean the transaction initiation? I'm not sure how to get an EXPLAIN
> for that, the application never got to do anything, from the application
> side it failed with out-of-memory while trying to open the connection. Or,
> the most precise I have is that in the JDBC driver, it failed at

No, explain analyze for the query that wouldn't execute before but now
does, with, I assume, a large work_mem.  I'd like to see how it
differes from the one with smaller work_mem.

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