Re: High cpu usage after many inserts

From: Jordan Tomkinson <jordan(at)moodle(dot)com>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Cc: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: High cpu usage after many inserts
Date: 2009-02-24 07:40:23
Message-ID: 6de2f13b0902232340o5364942ay558e10d671c067a@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com> wrote:

>
> Right, the useful thing to do in this case is to take a look at how big all
> the relations (tables, indexes) involved are at each of the steps in the
> process. The script at http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Disk_Usage will
> show you that. That will give some feedback on whether the vacuum/reindex
> methodology is really doing what you expect, and it will also let you
> compare the size of the table/index with how much RAM is in the system.
>
>
taken before the ~7000 rows were entered.

relation | size
-------------------------------+--------
public.mdl_log | 595 MB
public.mdl_forum_posts | 375 MB
public.mdl_log_coumodact_ix | 197 MB
public.mdl_user | 191 MB
public.mdl_cache_text | 162 MB
public.mdl_log_usecou_ix | 137 MB
public.mdl_log_act_ix | 119 MB
public.mdl_log_cmi_ix | 97 MB
public.mdl_log_tim_ix | 97 MB
public.mdl_log_id_pk | 97 MB
public.mdl_question_states | 48 MB
public.mdl_stats_user_daily | 48 MB
public.mdl_hotpot_responses | 47 MB
public.mdl_register_downloads | 45 MB
public.mdl_message_read | 37 MB
public.mdl_course_display | 37 MB
public.mdl_stats_user_weekly | 31 MB
public.mdl_mnet_log | 27 MB
public.mdl_user_ema_ix | 26 MB
public.mdl_regidown_url_ix | 23 MB
(20 rows)

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