Brad Nicholson <bnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 10:15 -0400, Brad Nicholson wrote: >> I'm having a problem with long running commits appearing in my database >> logs. It may be hardware related, as the problem appeared when we moved >> the database to a new server connected to a different disk array. > More on this - we also have long running commits on installations that > do have the wal files on a separate partition. What's your definition of "long running commit" --- seconds? milliseconds? Exactly what are you measuring? Can you correlate the problem with what the transaction was doing? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq