Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Yep, I see 8% here. I will add a patch to allow the ps display to be
> > turned off.
>
> I think we'd still want a backend to set the PS display once with its
> identification data (user/DB name and client address). It's just the
> transient activity updates that should stop.
Attached patch adds GUC 'update_process_title' to control ps display
updates per SQL command. Default to 'on'. GUC name OK?
--
Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com
+ If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +
Index: doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.66
diff -c -c -r1.66 config.sgml
*** doc/src/sgml/config.sgml 19 Jun 2006 01:51:21 -0000 1.66
--- doc/src/sgml/config.sgml 26 Jun 2006 19:59:53 -0000
***************
*** 2888,2893 ****
--- 2888,2908 ----
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id="guc-update-process-title" xreflabel="update_process_title">
+ <term><varname>update_process_title</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary><varname>update_process_title</> configuration parameter</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Enables updating of the process title every time a new SQL command
+ is received by the server. The process title is typically viewed
+ by the <command>ps</> command or in Windows using the <application>Process
+ Explorer</>. Only superusers can change this setting.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry id="guc-stats-start-collector" xreflabel="stats_start_collector">
<term><varname>stats_start_collector</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
<indexterm>
Index: src/backend/commands/async.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/async.c,v
retrieving revision 1.131
diff -c -c -r1.131 async.c
*** src/backend/commands/async.c 25 Apr 2006 14:11:54 -0000 1.131
--- src/backend/commands/async.c 26 Jun 2006 19:59:56 -0000
***************
*** 908,914 ****
if (Trace_notify)
elog(DEBUG1, "ProcessIncomingNotify");
! set_ps_display("notify interrupt");
notifyInterruptOccurred = 0;
--- 908,915 ----
if (Trace_notify)
elog(DEBUG1, "ProcessIncomingNotify");
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("notify interrupt");
notifyInterruptOccurred = 0;
***************
*** 979,985 ****
*/
pq_flush();
! set_ps_display("idle");
if (Trace_notify)
elog(DEBUG1, "ProcessIncomingNotify: done");
--- 980,987 ----
*/
pq_flush();
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("idle");
if (Trace_notify)
elog(DEBUG1, "ProcessIncomingNotify: done");
Index: src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c,v
retrieving revision 1.488
diff -c -c -r1.488 postmaster.c
*** src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c 20 Jun 2006 22:52:00 -0000 1.488
--- src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c 26 Jun 2006 20:00:03 -0000
***************
*** 2714,2721 ****
* title for ps. It's good to do this as early as possible in startup.
*/
init_ps_display(port->user_name, port->database_name, remote_ps_data);
! set_ps_display("authentication");
!
/*
* Now perform authentication exchange.
*/
--- 2714,2724 ----
* title for ps. It's good to do this as early as possible in startup.
*/
init_ps_display(port->user_name, port->database_name, remote_ps_data);
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("authentication");
! else
! set_ps_display("");
!
/*
* Now perform authentication exchange.
*/
Index: src/backend/storage/lmgr/lock.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/lmgr/lock.c,v
retrieving revision 1.164
diff -c -c -r1.164 lock.c
*** src/backend/storage/lmgr/lock.c 14 Apr 2006 03:38:55 -0000 1.164
--- src/backend/storage/lmgr/lock.c 26 Jun 2006 20:00:05 -0000
***************
*** 1069,1075 ****
new_status = (char *) palloc(len + 8 + 1);
memcpy(new_status, old_status, len);
strcpy(new_status + len, " waiting");
! set_ps_display(new_status);
new_status[len] = '\0'; /* truncate off " waiting" */
awaitedLock = locallock;
--- 1069,1076 ----
new_status = (char *) palloc(len + 8 + 1);
memcpy(new_status, old_status, len);
strcpy(new_status + len, " waiting");
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display(new_status);
new_status[len] = '\0'; /* truncate off " waiting" */
awaitedLock = locallock;
***************
*** 1108,1114 ****
awaitedLock = NULL;
! set_ps_display(new_status);
pfree(new_status);
LOCK_PRINT("WaitOnLock: wakeup on lock",
--- 1109,1116 ----
awaitedLock = NULL;
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display(new_status);
pfree(new_status);
LOCK_PRINT("WaitOnLock: wakeup on lock",
Index: src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c,v
retrieving revision 1.489
diff -c -c -r1.489 postgres.c
*** src/backend/tcop/postgres.c 20 Jun 2006 22:52:00 -0000 1.489
--- src/backend/tcop/postgres.c 26 Jun 2006 20:00:14 -0000
***************
*** 910,916 ****
*/
commandTag = CreateCommandTag(parsetree);
! set_ps_display(commandTag);
BeginCommand(commandTag, dest);
--- 910,917 ----
*/
commandTag = CreateCommandTag(parsetree);
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display(commandTag);
BeginCommand(commandTag, dest);
***************
*** 1144,1150 ****
pgstat_report_activity(query_string);
! set_ps_display("PARSE");
if (save_log_statement_stats)
ResetUsage();
--- 1145,1152 ----
pgstat_report_activity(query_string);
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("PARSE");
if (save_log_statement_stats)
ResetUsage();
***************
*** 1376,1382 ****
pgstat_report_activity("<BIND>");
! set_ps_display("BIND");
/*
* Start up a transaction command so we can call functions etc. (Note that
--- 1378,1385 ----
pgstat_report_activity("<BIND>");
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("BIND");
/*
* Start up a transaction command so we can call functions etc. (Note that
***************
*** 1711,1717 ****
pgstat_report_activity("<EXECUTE>");
}
! set_ps_display(portal->commandTag);
/*
* We use save_log_statement_stats so ShowUsage doesn't report incorrect
--- 1714,1721 ----
pgstat_report_activity("<EXECUTE>");
}
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display(portal->commandTag);
/*
* We use save_log_statement_stats so ShowUsage doesn't report incorrect
***************
*** 2486,2492 ****
if (!IsUnderPostmaster)
MemoryContextInit();
! set_ps_display("startup");
SetProcessingMode(InitProcessing);
--- 2490,2497 ----
if (!IsUnderPostmaster)
MemoryContextInit();
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("startup");
SetProcessingMode(InitProcessing);
***************
*** 3121,3134 ****
{
if (IsTransactionOrTransactionBlock())
{
! set_ps_display("idle in transaction");
pgstat_report_activity("<IDLE> in transaction");
}
else
{
pgstat_report_tabstat();
! set_ps_display("idle");
pgstat_report_activity("<IDLE>");
}
--- 3126,3141 ----
{
if (IsTransactionOrTransactionBlock())
{
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("idle in transaction");
pgstat_report_activity("<IDLE> in transaction");
}
else
{
pgstat_report_tabstat();
! if (update_process_title)
! set_ps_display("idle");
pgstat_report_activity("<IDLE>");
}
Index: src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v
retrieving revision 1.322
diff -c -c -r1.322 guc.c
*** src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c 19 Jun 2006 01:51:21 -0000 1.322
--- src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c 26 Jun 2006 20:00:30 -0000
***************
*** 64,69 ****
--- 64,70 ----
#include "utils/builtins.h"
#include "utils/memutils.h"
#include "utils/pg_locale.h"
+ #include "utils/ps_status.h"
#include "pgstat.h"
#include "access/gin.h"
***************
*** 729,734 ****
--- 730,745 ----
},
{
+ {"update_process_title", PGC_SUSET, STATS_COLLECTOR,
+ gettext_noop("Updates the process title to show the active SQL command."),
+ gettext_noop("Enables updating of the process title every time a new
+ SQL command is received by the server.")
+ },
+ &update_process_title,
+ true, NULL, NULL
+ },
+
+ {
{"autovacuum", PGC_SIGHUP, AUTOVACUUM,
gettext_noop("Starts the autovacuum subprocess."),
NULL
Index: src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample,v
retrieving revision 1.180
diff -c -c -r1.180 postgresql.conf.sample
*** src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample 19 Jun 2006 01:51:21 -0000 1.180
--- src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample 26 Jun 2006 20:00:30 -0000
***************
*** 323,333 ****
--- 323,336 ----
# - Query/Index Statistics Collector -
#stats_command_string = off
+ #update_process_title = on
+
#stats_start_collector = on # needed for block or row stats
#stats_block_level = off
#stats_row_level = off
#stats_reset_on_server_start = off
+
# - Statistics Monitoring -
#log_parser_stats = off
Index: src/backend/utils/misc/ps_status.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/ps_status.c,v
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -c -c -r1.30 ps_status.c
*** src/backend/utils/misc/ps_status.c 12 Jun 2006 02:39:49 -0000 1.30
--- src/backend/utils/misc/ps_status.c 26 Jun 2006 20:00:31 -0000
***************
*** 31,36 ****
--- 31,37 ----
#include "utils/ps_status.h"
extern char **environ;
+ bool update_process_title = true;
/*
Index: src/include/utils/ps_status.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/include/utils/ps_status.h,v
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -c -c -r1.26 ps_status.h
*** src/include/utils/ps_status.h 5 Nov 2005 03:04:53 -0000 1.26
--- src/include/utils/ps_status.h 26 Jun 2006 20:00:32 -0000
***************
*** 12,17 ****
--- 12,19 ----
#ifndef PS_STATUS_H
#define PS_STATUS_H
+ extern bool update_process_title;
+
extern char **save_ps_display_args(int argc, char **argv);
extern void init_ps_display(const char *username, const char *dbname,
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