On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 02:14:41PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 15/01/2019 08:13, Michael Paquier wrote: >> When testing a bulk INSERT into a table which has a stored generated >> column, memory keeps growing in size linearly, which does not seem >> normal to me. If inserting more tuples than what I tested (I stopped >> at 10M because of lack of time), it seems to me that this could result >> in OOMs. I would have expected the memory usage to be steady. > > What are you executing exactly? One INSERT command with many rows?
Yes, something like that grows the memory and CPU usage rather linearly: CREATE TABLE tab (a int, b int GENERATED ALWAYS AS (a * 2) STORED); INSERT INTO tab VALUES (generate_series(1,100000000)); -- Michael
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