On Jan 31, 2011, at 7:55 AM, Bryan Murphy wrote: > Last night we were hit by the out of memory killer. Looking at the following graph, you can clearly see unusual memory growth. This is a database server running Postgres 9.0.0. [snip] > Any advice? What should I be looking for? Any particular reason you are running the OOM killer on a database server? Why have the kernel set to overcommit memory in the first place? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general