Excerpts from David Kerr's message of lun ago 23 18:15:56 -0400 2010: > Howdy all, > > We're doing some performance testing, and when we scaled it our app up to > about 250 concurrent users > we started seeing a bunch of processes sititng in "PARSE WAITING" state. > > Can anyone give me insite on what this means? what's the parse waiting for?
It means the parse phase is waiting for a lock. You can see exactly what it's waiting for by looking at pg_locks "WHERE NOT GRANTED". Have you got lots of partitions, or something? -- Álvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance