Should also add that while the client is under no load (CPU<1%, load ~0.1, mem ~20%), the server looks pretty busy (CPU 90-100% of 1 core, load ~1.5, mem ~70-80%), but PG is the only thing using resources. On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:58 AM, Yang Zhang <yanghatespam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If it matters, the client is a JDBC app doing: > > con = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5434/mydb", > "yang", password) > con.setAutoCommit(false) > val st = con.prepareStatement(""" > select user_id from den where user_id not in (select duid from > user_mappings) > and timestamp between '2009-04-01'::date and '2010-04-01'::date; > """, ResultSet.TYPE_FORWARD_ONLY, ResultSet.CONCUR_READ_ONLY) > st.setFetchSize(8192) > rs = st.executeQuery() > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Yang Zhang <yanghatespam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I have a simple query that's been running for a while, which is fine, >> but it seems to be running very slowly, which is a problem: >> >> mydb=# explain select user_id from den where user_id not in (select >> duid from user_mappings) and timestamp between '2009-04-01' and >> '2010-04-01'; >> >> QUERY PLAN >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Seq Scan on den (cost=711.58..66062724212.74 rows=22634720 width=4) >> Filter: (("timestamp" >= '2009-04-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without >> time zone) AND ("timestamp" <= '2010-04-01 00:00:00'::timestamp >> without time zone) AND (NOT (SubPlan 1))) >> SubPlan 1 >> -> Materialize (cost=711.58..1223.38 rows=36780 width=4) >> -> Seq Scan on user_mappings (cost=0.00..530.80 rows=36780 width=4) >> >> user_mappings is fairly small: >> >> mydb=# select count(*) from user_mappings; >> count >> ------- >> 36780 >> (1 row) >> >> The client is on the same LAN, but only sees packets trickling in: >> >> $ sudo tcpdump -i lo port 5434 >> tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode >> listening on lo, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes >> 00:44:05.475584 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 3757958746:3757966938, ack 3697417382, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS >> val 194791416 ecr 194791044], length 8192 >> 00:44:05.475684 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 8192, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194791416 ecr 194791416], >> length 0 >> 00:44:08.867976 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 8192:15779, ack 1, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194791756 ecr >> 194791416], length 7587 >> 00:44:08.868019 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 15779, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194791756 ecr 194791756], >> length 0 >> 00:44:08.870336 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [P.], seq >> 1:19, ack 15779, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194791756 ecr >> 194791756], length 18 >> 00:44:08.870343 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [.], ack 19, >> win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194791756 ecr 194791756], length 0 >> 00:44:12.578220 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 15779:23971, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194792127 ecr >> 194791756], length 8192 >> 00:44:12.618116 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 23971, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194792131 ecr 194792127], >> length 0 >> 00:44:16.664645 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 23971:32163, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194792535 ecr >> 194792131], length 8192 >> 00:44:16.664755 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 32163, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194792535 ecr 194792535], >> length 0 >> 00:44:20.465773 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 32163:40355, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194792915 ecr >> 194792535], length 8192 >> 00:44:20.465878 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 40355, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194792915 ecr 194792915], >> length 0 >> 00:44:24.115273 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 40355:48547, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194793280 ecr >> 194792915], length 8192 >> 00:44:24.115380 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 48547, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194793280 ecr 194793280], >> length 0 >> 00:44:27.749084 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 48547:56739, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194793644 ecr >> 194793280], length 8192 >> 00:44:27.749192 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 56739, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194793644 ecr 194793644], >> length 0 >> 00:44:31.618124 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 56739:64931, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194794031 ecr >> 194793644], length 8192 >> 00:44:31.618166 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 64931, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194794031 ecr 194794031], >> length 0 >> 00:44:35.349958 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 64931:73123, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194794404 ecr >> 194794031], length 8192 >> 00:44:35.350054 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 73123, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194794404 ecr 194794404], >> length 0 >> 00:44:39.311627 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 73123:81315, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194794800 ecr >> 194794404], length 8192 >> 00:44:39.311734 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 81315, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194794800 ecr 194794800], >> length 0 >> 00:44:43.178319 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 81315:89507, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194795187 ecr >> 194794800], length 8192 >> 00:44:43.178429 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 89507, win 771, options [nop,nop,TS val 194795187 ecr 194795187], >> length 0 >> 00:44:46.798511 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 89507:97699, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194795549 ecr >> 194795187], length 8192 >> 00:44:46.798622 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 97699, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194795549 ecr 194795549], >> length 0 >> 00:44:50.430346 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 97699:105891, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194795912 ecr >> 194795549], length 8192 >> 00:44:50.430455 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 105891, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194795912 ecr 194795912], >> length 0 >> 00:44:54.211644 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 105891:114083, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194796290 ecr >> 194795912], length 8192 >> 00:44:54.211792 IP nuthouse.40349 > nuthouse.5434: Flags [.], ack >> 114083, win 720, options [nop,nop,TS val 194796290 ecr 194796290], >> length 0 >> 00:44:57.948539 IP nuthouse.5434 > nuthouse.40349: Flags [P.], seq >> 114083:122275, ack 19, win 265, options [nop,nop,TS val 194796664 ecr >> 194796290], length 8192 >> ... >> >> And I verified that the query is not blocked: >> >> mydb=# select * from pg_stat_activity; >> datid | datname | procpid | usesysid | usename | >> current_query | >> waiting | xact_start | query_start >> | backend_start | client_addr | client_port >> -------+---------+---------+----------+---------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------+-------------------------------+-------------------------------+-------------------------------+-------------+------------- >> 55244 | mydb | 5128 | 16384 | yang | >> | f >> | 2011-09-14 15:44:46.586014-07 | 2011-09-15 00:46:22.878715-07 | >> 2011-09-14 15:44:46.549151-07 | ::1 | 56791 >> : select user_id >> from den where user_id not in (select duid from user_mappings) >> : and timestamp >> between '2009-04-01'::date and '2010-04-01'::date >> 55244 | mydb | 28142 | 16384 | yang | select * from >> pg_stat_activity; >> | f | 2011-09-15 00:46:40.100652-07 | 2011-09-15 >> 00:46:40.100652-07 | 2011-09-15 00:46:35.913309-07 | | >> -1 >> (2 rows) >> >> (The ports don't match up since this is tunneled via ssh. `pv < >> /dev/zero | ssh nuthouse 'cat>/dev/null'` shows sustained bandwidth at >> ~30-40MB/s.) >> >> I know that `den` is large but things seem to be running much slower >> than I'd expect. Nothing in the logs. Is there any way to inspect >> what's going on? Hesitant to kill the query in case it's almost done, >> though I doubt it (didn't have the foresight to expose this >> information in the client process - wasn't expecting to run into >> this). Thanks in advance. >> >> -- >> Yang Zhang >> http://yz.mit.edu/ >> > > > > -- > Yang Zhang > http://yz.mit.edu/ > -- Yang Zhang http://yz.mit.edu/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general