Re: [HACKERS] Stats Collector Oddity

2006-12-21 Thread Christopher Browne
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Lane) wrote: > Chris Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> There isn't any way, short of restarting the postmaster, to get rid of >> that PID, is there? > > The entry will get overwritten when that BackendId slot gets re-used, > so

Re: [HACKERS] Stats Collector Oddity

2006-12-21 Thread Tom Lane
Chris Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There isn't any way, short of restarting the postmaster, to get rid of > that PID, is there? The entry will get overwritten when that BackendId slot gets re-used, so just starting enough concurrent backends should do it. (Since incoming backends always t

Re: [HACKERS] Stats Collector Oddity

2006-12-21 Thread Chris Browne
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Lane) writes: > Chris Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> We're getting a bit of an anomaly relating to pg_stat_activity... >> ... >> That PID has been dead for several days, but this connection is marked >> as being open, still, after lo many days. > > This probably just m

Re: [HACKERS] Stats Collector Oddity

2006-12-20 Thread Tom Lane
Chris Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We're getting a bit of an anomaly relating to pg_stat_activity... > ... > That PID has been dead for several days, but this connection is marked > as being open, still, after lo many days. This probably just means that the "backend termination" stats mess