On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Per-Olov Esgard <Per-Olov.Esgard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This is a silly and simple example but it works. The size of the payload is > approximately the same as the one in my real system. > > It is easy to see the difference when using/not using the notify by just > comment out the pg_notify call below. > > The client code is a small perl program which goes on forever and just > updates a property in one row of the table. I've been running your script on 9.0 and 9.1beta for about 5 minutes now. I did see one tiny uptick in memory consumption but nothing that I'd characterize 'runaway growth'. How fast growth are you seeing? Is there anything else noteworthy going on? merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general