| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "ben sewell" <mosherben(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Sean Davis" <sdavis2(at)mail(dot)nih(dot)gov>, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Postgresq 8,1 hangs when running function |
| Date: | 2006-08-21 13:58:38 |
| Message-ID: | 11296.1156168718@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"ben sewell" <mosherben(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> what I meant was that when I tried executing my function, postgres wouldn't
> return any results and not do anything. CPU Usage would increase to 50% when
> I tried executing the function. The funny thing is that CPU usage was at
> 100% and the sys admin called me up and asked about it. Apparently there
> were 10 instances of postgres running so we ended up having to restart
> anyways.
There are much less aggressive ways of canceling a long-running query
than restarting the whole server. On Windows I think you need to do
"pg_ctl kill INT <processID>" to stop a query running in a particular
backend process.
regards, tom lane
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