Thanks for writing back, but I don't think so. There's no message of a deadlock in the log, and the first query started at 12:25, the next one 12:31, 12:39, 12:50, 12:54, so there's plenty of time in between.
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Hoover, Jeffrey <jhoo...@jcvi.org> wrote: > Could they both be trying to update the same row, resulting in a deadlock? > > > > *From:* pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto: > pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] *On Behalf Of *Si Chen > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 01, 2014 3:51 PM > *To:* pgsql-general@postgresql.org > *Subject:* [GENERAL] simple update query stuck > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm using postgresql 9.0.13, and I have a simple query that seems to be > stuck. I did a > > postgres=# select procpid, query_start, waiting, current_query from > pg_stat_activity; > > > > procpid | query_start | waiting | > > current_query > > > > > 32605 | 2014-04-01 12:39:46.957666-07 | t | UPDATE > public.GL_ACCOUNT_ORGANIZATION SET ROLE_TYPE_ID=$1, FROM_DATE=$2, > THRU_DATE=$3, POSTED_BALANCE=$4, LAST_UPDATED_STAMP=$5, > LAST_UPDATED_TX_STAMP=$6, CREATED_STAMP=$7, CREATED_TX_STAMP=$8 WHERE > GL_ACCOUNT > > _ID=$9 AND ORGANIZATION_PARTY_ID=$10 > > > > 32685 | 2014-04-01 12:25:10.378481-07 | t | UPDATE > public.GL_ACCOUNT_ORGANIZATION SET ROLE_TYPE_ID=$1, FROM_DATE=$2, > THRU_DATE=$3, POSTED_BALANCE=$4, LAST_UPDATED_STAMP=$5, > LAST_UPDATED_TX_STAMP=$6, CREATED_STAMP=$7, CREATED_TX_STAMP=$8 WHERE > GL_ACCOUNT > > _ID=$9 AND ORGANIZATION_PARTY_ID=$10 > > > > As you can see this is a pretty simple update query, but it's been running > 24 minutes in one thread and nearly 10 minutes in the other thread. What's > also strange is it's not trigger a transaction timeout either. > > > > I've already re-started the database recently, and there's not too many > threads executing -- just 38 threads total. Is it possible that the table > is corrupted or needs repair? > > > > -- > Si Chen > Open Source Strategies, Inc. > sic...@opensourcestrategies.com > http://www.OpenSourceStrategies.com > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/opentaps > Twitter: http://twitter.com/opentaps > -- Si Chen Open Source Strategies, Inc. sic...@opensourcestrategies.com http://www.OpenSourceStrategies.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/opentaps Twitter: http://twitter.com/opentaps