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Re: [HACKERS] Stored procedure issue

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Hello

On 03/12/2007, Dragan Zubac <moroncic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello
>
> What I have noticed is that when I don't use procedure
> at all,there's only 2-5 locks in pg_locks,after I
> start application which uses stored procedure the
> number in pg_locks increase rapidly to steady 75 even
> to 130 at certain moments.
>
> Any clue why procedure usage might increase locks so
> heavily ?
>
> Sincerely
>

upgrade to 8.2? There is shared lock and there are less problems with
locks. But I am not sure if this solves your problem. General
protection before locks is all things with maximal speed. Are your
queris well optimazed?

Regards
Pavel Stehule

> --- Dragan Zubac <moroncic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > I have a stored procedure which does the billing
> > stuff
> > in our system,it works ok,but if I put in
> > production,where there is some 5-10 billing events
> > per
> > second,the whole database slows down. It won't even
> > drop some test table,reindex,vacuum,things which
> > were
> > done before in the blink of an eye. If I stop the
> > application which calls the procedure,all is back to
> > normal.
> >
> > We didn't implement any special locking mechanism in
> > the procedure,all is default. The procedure is
> > updating user's balance in table 'users'. On the
> > other
> > hand a couple of 'heavy load' table has foreign keys
> > pointing to table 'users'.
> >
> > Is it the matter of concurency and some locking
> > issue
> > or maybe the existing of all those foreign keys
> > pointing to table 'users',or maybe something else
> > which we're not aware at the moment ?
> >
> > Sincerely
> >
> > Pera
> >
> >
> >
> >
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