Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> We are using a number of stored procedures that are called often from our >> client programs.
> Are you somehow setting off an infinite recursion? How is this being > called? I doubt it would be an infinite-recursion problem, as that would soon lead to stack overflow and core dump (or at least very obvious memory bloat). I'm wondering about inefficient plans being generated for the queries in the procedure. > Try putting RAISE NOTICE statements in to track the progress of the > code. Right. See also recent discussion on pgsql-performance about investigating plans used for plpgsql queries. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]