On Apr 12, 8:13 pm, "Karen Hill" <karen_hil...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I was wondering if DTrace could tell me how many inserts are being > done in a pl/pgsql function while in a loop for example. As you know > a pl/pgsql function executes in a single transaction so the DTrace > probe "transaction__commit(int)" I believe is not helpful here. Could > DTrace measure how many inserts are being done in a transaction that > has not yet been commited, especially if that transaction block is in > a pl/pgsql function? This would be extremely useful as when one has a > bunch of inserts one could be able to see how far along the pl/pgsql > function was. Karen, having fun with communicating with your V125?? FYI: http://pgfoundry.org/docman/view.php/1000163/230/PostgreSQL-DTrace-Users-Guide.pdf Rayson > > regards, > karen