Re: statistics buffer is full

On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 21:46 -0800, Jeff Frost wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
> >> hah!  Does that mean it's just the buffering for pg_stat_activity and not for
> >> planner statistics?  That doesn't make me feel too bad in this case.
> >
> > Yeah it is nothing to worry about, however turning it off is certainly a
> > performance benefit.
> >
>
> So, then the next question: is that error because the command string was too
> long or because there were too many command strings in the buffer at once
> (i.e. it got backed up a bit and filled)?

This one I can't answer.

>
> It would be a drag to be without pg_stat_activity on this system.  The
> performance detriment is lessened in 8.2, correct?

Yes my understanding is work was done on 8.2 to help eliviate the issue.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>
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