2008/10/8 Wojciech Strzałka <wstrzalka@xxxxxxxxx>: > > For clarification 250k is total relation count. > There is 85k plain tables + 45k toasts. > > Except stats collector overload, the cluster works fine ( no really > surprising, while we are using world best database :D ) Couple of other points here: *) stats collector process is very long lived and does things, so will accumulate cpu time according to top over the shorter lived backend connections *) most servers are multi core these days...stats will eat at most one core maybe this is a non-problem? are you seeing other issues outside of high cpu time according to top? merlin