Hi,
I need to measure the memory used by postgres under various loads in
my application.How to calculate the exact memory used by postgres for
OS:Windows as well as linux ?
Thanks,
CM J
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Massa, Harald Armin <c...@ghum.de> wrote:
> CMJ,
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> same system.Even under moderate load in my application, each of the
>> postgres process occupies some 25 MB memory leading to total postgres memory
>> usage of 500+ MB. Now, how do i limit the memory used by each
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> how did you measure those 25MB and those 500+MB MEMORY usage?
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> I guess you are running windows task manager and looking into the default
> memory column. That is adress space used, rather then memory used. So
> Postgres is using 500MB of adress space; share_memory of those processes is
> accounted for every process.
>
> Look within additional columns of taskmanager to find the one giving the
> private memory of the process.
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> Especially on windows you should update to the latest 8.3.x PostgreSQL.
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> Harald
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