On 1/17/04 12:32 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> John Siracusa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Process 20753 was hovering around 60-70% CPU usage for a long time.
> 
>> I tried to see what that postmaster was doing, but it appeared to be "idle"
> 
>> % ps -wwwx -p 20753
>>   PID TTY      STAT   TIME COMMAND
>> 20753 pts/3    R     26:59 postgres: postgres pdm 192.168.0.35 idle
> 
> That seems odd to me too.  What PG version is this exactly?

This is Postgres 7.4.0 on:

% uname -a
Linux foo.com 2.4.22 #5 SMP Fri Oct 10 16:32:42 EDT 2003 i686 i686 i386
GNU/Linux

> If it happens again, please see if you can get a stack trace from the
> not-so-idle process:
> 
> $ gdb /path/to/postgres-executable
> gdb> attach PID-of-process
> gdb> bt
> gdb> quit

Will do.

-John


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