Re: FATAL 1: Memory exhausted in AllocSetAlloc()

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Gordon P(dot) Oliver" <gordulat(at)pacbel(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: FATAL 1: Memory exhausted in AllocSetAlloc()
Date: 2002-11-27 17:41:07
Message-ID: 18866.1038418867@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Gordon P. Oliver" <gordulat(at)pacbel(dot)net> writes:
> I have a problem that generates the out of memory error above in a
> consistent manner. It doesn't seem to be covered in the faq's. Note that
> this same code does _not_ fail in 7.2.1-5, but please don't ask me to
> upgrade, it is a production server :-)

> Version:
> postgresql-7.0.3-8 (RedHat)

Sorry, but you need to upgrade. 7.0.* and before leak memory within
large queries. This isn't a FAQ anymore because it stopped being
interesting more than a year ago...

regards, tom lane

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