On 10/2/19 4:58 PM, Glenn Pierce wrote:
Please reply to list also.
Ccing list.
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> On Thu, 3 Oct 2019, 00:11 Adrian Klaver, <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
> <mailto:adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>> wrote:
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> On 10/2/19 3:30 PM, Glenn Pierce wrote:
> > I have been trying to upgrade postgres 9.5 to 9.6 with pg_upgrade
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> > Everything seems to start fine but when pg_upgrade gets to "Copying
> > user relation files"
> > It takes ages to complete copying.
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> This is going to need more information:
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> 1) What is the pg_upgrade command you are using?
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> I was using pg_upgrade from the installed postgres 9.6
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> /usr/pgsql-9.6/bin/pg_upgrade --old-bindir=/usr/pgsql-9.5/bin/
> --new-bindir=/usr/pgsql-9.6/bin/ --old-datadir=/var/lib/pgsql/9.5/data/
> --new-datadir=/var/lib/pgsql/9.6/data/
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> I was following the article from
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> https://medium.com › postgresql-upg...
> Web results
> PostgreSQL upgrade on CentOS - Dzmitry Plashchynski - Medium
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> 2) Where are you upgrading from/to?
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> Trying to upgrade from 9.5 to 9.6
> Same machine with both versions installed.
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> 3) What OS, version?
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> Centos 7.4
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> Thanks
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> >
> > ie
> > Each file like
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> > /var/lib/pgsql/9.5/data/base/24602/25140
> > is 1G and taking ~5-10 minutes to copyand that directory is 223G of
> > about 990 files
> >
> > After a couple of hours running pg_upgrade I had to give up.
> >
> > looking a iotop I was seeing
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> > 99% IO load caused by [md0_raid1]
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> > and only seeing pg_upgrade go to 99% every 3-4 seconds
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> > I had no other processes using io or high cpu.
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> > Has anyone got any pointers of what could be the issue ?
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> > Ps running cp on /var/lib/pgsql/9.5/data/base/24602/25140 to my home
> > directory is instantaneous
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> > System is Centos 7
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> > Thanks
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> >
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> Adrian Klaver
> adrian.klaver@aklaver.com <mailto:adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
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