Re: BUG #18349: ERROR: invalid DSA memory alloc request size 1811939328, CONTEXT: parallel worker

From: Andrei Lepikhov <a(dot)lepikhov(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: alexey(dot)ermakov(at)dataegret(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, PG Bug reporting form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #18349: ERROR: invalid DSA memory alloc request size 1811939328, CONTEXT: parallel worker
Date: 2024-02-16 14:40:03
Message-ID: 512ef568-336e-4087-ba23-f22b006d329d@postgrespro.ru
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On 16/2/2024 20:18, PG Bug reporting form wrote:

> Interesting thing: after query fails it take some time (seconds) before psql
> gives control back.
> It turns out that postgresql written 1M+ (!) temporary files (most of them
> are empty) and cleaning up takes some time.
Interesting. It correlates with one performance issue I have been trying
to catch already 3 months. Could you provide some reproduction of that
behavior?
> With bigger work_mem it won't write so many files. Maybe memory issue
> somehow related with number of files.
>
> In PostgreSQL 16.2 there were fix for similar bug: [1],[2]. Could it be that
> there is some issue with it ?
Looks like surely the same issue we fixed recently: Parallel Hash Join +
DSM is a sign of that problem.

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regards,
Andrei Lepikhov
Postgres Professional

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