Hi Martin,

I have got same problem as mentioned by you. As per your comment it 
seems this problem is due to memory leak. Could you explain the exact 
reason of this problem. How it is related to mem-leak.

Regards & Thanks
-Shalendra

On Jan 15, 3:51 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Martin) wrote:
>   Hi All,
>
> Found the problem.  This was caused by a memory leak in our application.
>
> Regards
> Steve Martin
>
> Steve Martin wrote:
> > Hi All,
>
> > We have an intermittent problem where PQexec does not seem to return
> > even though the server seems to have sent the results.
>
> > From the gdb output , the sql statement can be seen, and from the log,
> > the result can be seen to be sent.  Both process are running on the
> > same machine.  Version of postgres and other info:
>
> >    1. Postgres Version 8.1.4
> >    2. Machine HP rx4640
> >    3. OS: HPUX 11.23
> >    4. Mem 8G
>
> > Has anyone seen this type of problem before, can it be cause by a
> > TCP/IP communication failure?
>
> > From gdb:
>
> >     % /opt/langtools/bin/gdb /path/name -p 3587
> >     HP gdb 5.2 for HP Itanium (32 or 64 bit) and target HP-UX 11.2x.
> >     Copyright 1986 - 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >     Hewlett-Packard Wildebeest 5.2 (based on GDB) is covered by the
> >     GNU General Public License. Type "show copying" to see the
> >     conditions to
> >     change it and/or distribute copies. Type "show warranty" for
> >     warranty/support.
> >     ..
> >     Attaching to program: /path/name, process 3587
>
> >     warning: No unwind information found.
> >      Skipping this library /usr/lib/hpux32/libcl.so.1.
>
> >     0x60000000c0342810:0 in _poll_sys+0x30 () from
> >     /usr/lib/hpux32/libc.so.1
> >     (gdb) bt
> >     #0  0x60000000c0342810:0 in _poll_sys+0x30 () from
> >     /usr/lib/hpux32/libc.so.1
> >     #1  0x60000000c03553e0:0 in poll+0x160 () from
> >     /usr/lib/hpux32/libc.so.1
> >     #2  0x60000000cefa75b0:0 in pqSocketCheck+0xb00 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     #3  0x60000000cefa77c0:0 in pqWaitTimed+0x40 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     #4  0x60000000cefa7890:0 in pqWait+0x40 () from
> >     /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     #5  0x60000000cefa53b0:0 in PQgetResult+0x180 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     #6  0x60000000cefa56f0:0 in PQexecFinish+0x40 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     #7  0x60000000c1c83870:0 in DBIFPostgreSelect::getRecord
> >     (this=0x40114840)
> >         at DBIFPostgre.C:1688
> >     #8  0x60000000c1c73d20:0 in DBIFPostgreSelect::selectNext
> >     (this=0x40114840,
> >         [EMAIL PROTECTED]) at DBIFPostgre.C:1902
> >     #9  0x60000000c1c64b90:0 in DBIFSelect::selectNext (this=0x7fff5240,
> >         [EMAIL PROTECTED]) at DBIF.C:2704
> >     #10 0x404ff00:0 in TableStatus::checkDeferredTR (this=0x403104c0)
> >         at DbSContTable.C:1468
> >     #11 0x405b430:0 in TableStatusManager::checkDeferredTR
> >     (this=0x400bde90)
> >         at DbSContTable.C:3146
> >     #12 0x4068960:0 in Controller::go (this=0x7fffc320) at
> >     DbSController.C:1950
> >     #13 0x406b1b0:0 in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fffed74) at DbSContMain.C:137
> >     (gdb) q
> >     The program is running.  Quit anyway (and detach it)? (y or n) y
> >     Detaching from program: /path/name, process 3587
>
> >     % /opt/langtools/bin/gdb /path/name -p 3587
> >     HP gdb 5.2 for HP Itanium (32 or 64 bit) and target HP-UX 11.2x.
> >     Copyright 1986 - 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> >     Hewlett-Packard Wildebeest 5.2 (based on GDB) is covered by the
> >     GNU General Public License. Type "show copying" to see the
> >     conditions to
> >     change it and/or distribute copies. Type "show warranty" for
> >     warranty/support.
> >     ..
> >     Attaching to program: /path/name, process 3587
>
> >     warning: No unwind information found.
> >      Skipping this library /usr/lib/hpux32/libcl.so.1.
>
> >     0x60000000c0342810:0 in _poll_sys+0x30 () from
> >     /usr/lib/hpux32/libc.so.1
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #1  0x60000000c03553e0:0 in poll+0x160 () from
> >     /usr/lib/hpux32/libc.so.1
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #2  0x60000000cefa75b0:0 in pqSocketCheck+0xb00 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #3  0x60000000cefa77c0:0 in pqWaitTimed+0x40 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #4  0x60000000cefa7890:0 in pqWait+0x40 () from
> >     /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #5  0x60000000cefa53b0:0 in PQgetResult+0x180 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #6  0x60000000cefa56f0:0 in PQexecFinish+0x40 ()
> >        from /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.4
> >     (gdb) up
> >     #7  0x60000000c1c83870:0 in DBIFPostgreSelect::getRecord
> >     (this=0x40114840)
> >         at DBIFPostgre.C:1688
> >     1688                    myResultExecPrepare =
> >     PQexec(myConnection->conn, seleStmt);
> >     (gdb) p seleStmt
> >     $1 = "SELECT * FROM T_AM_TERM_BILLING WHERE (TR_STATUS =
> >     'DEFERRED') AND ((DOWNLOAD_DATE < 20070108) OR ((DOWNLOAD_DATE =
> >     20070108) AND (DOWNLOAD_TIME < 203744)))", '\000' <repeats 43 times>
> >     (gdb) q
> >     The program is running.  Quit anyway (and detach it)? (y or n) y
> >     Detaching from program: /path/name, process 3587
>
> > From postgres log
>
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.839 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  statement:
> >     select pg_get_indexdef(indexrelid) from pg_index where ind
> >     relid = ( select oid from pg_class where relname =
> >     't_am_registration_db')
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.840 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  duration: 0.347 ms
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.840 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  statement:
> >     SELECT * FROM T_AM_REGISTRATION_DB WHERE (TR_STATUS = 'DEF
> >     ERRED') AND ((DOWNLOAD_DATE < 20070108) OR ((DOWNLOAD_DATE =
> >     20070108) AND (DOWNLOAD_TIME < 203744)))
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.841 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  duration: 0.792 ms
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.841 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  statement:
> >     select attname, attnotnull, atttypid, atttypmod, format_ty
> >     pe(atttypid, atttypmod) as data_type from pg_attribute where
> >     attnum > 0 and atttypid > 0 and attrelid = ( select oid fro
> >     m pg_class where relname = 't_am_term_billing') order by attnum
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.842 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  duration: 0.778 ms
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.842 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  statement:
> >     select pg_get_indexdef(indexrelid) from pg_index where ind
> >     relid = ( select oid from pg_class where relname =
> >     't_am_term_billing')
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.842 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  duration: 0.346 ms
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.842 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  statement:
> >     SELECT * FROM T_AM_TERM_BILLING WHERE (TR_STATUS = 'DEFERRED') AND
> >     ((DOWNLOAD_DATE < 20070108) OR ((DOWNLOAD_DATE = 20070108) AND
> >     (DOWNLOAD_TIME < 203744)))
> >     2007-01-08 20:37:44.843 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  duration: 1.165 ms
> >     2007-01-08 20:50:02.026 NZDT @%>LOG:  autovacuum: processing
> >     database "template1"
> >     2007-01-08 21:50:02.036 NZDT @%>LOG:  autovacuum: processing
> >     database "smf"
> >     2007-01-08 22:50:02.084 NZDT @%>LOG:  autovacuum: processing
> >     database "postgres"
> >     2007-01-08 23:50:02.104 NZDT @%>LOG:  autovacuum: processing
> >     database "template1"
> >     2007-01-09 00:40:01.090 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  connection
> >     received: host=[local]
> >     2007-01-09 00:40:01.091 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  connection
> >     authorized: user=ain database=smf
> >     2007-01-09 00:40:01.093 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  statement:
> >     select attname, attnotnull, atttypid, atttypmod, format_ty
> >     pe(atttypid, atttypmod) as data_type from pg_attribute where
> >     attnum > 0 and atttypid > 0 and attrelid = ( select oid fro
> >     m pg_class where relname = 'com_node_host') order by attnum
> >     2007-01-09 00:40:01.097 NZDT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>LOG:  duration: 3.788 ms
>
> > Regards
> > Steve Martin


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