On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Alan McKay <alan.mckay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there any way to limit a query to a certain amount of RAM and / or > certain runtime? > > i.e. automatically kill it if it exceeds either boundary? > > We've finally narrowed down our system crashes and have a smoking gun, > but no way to fix it in the immediate term. This sort of limit would > really help us. Generally speaking work_mem limits ram used. What are your non-default postgresql.conf settings? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
