Re: PG 11.8 > PG 12.3 : Unable to allocate section memory

From: "JOIGNY Michael (at)Neteven" <mjoigny(at)neteven(dot)com>
To: MichaelDBA <MichaelDBA(at)sqlexec(dot)com>
Cc: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PG 11.8 > PG 12.3 : Unable to allocate section memory
Date: 2020-08-13 06:34:18
Message-ID: 8cf2b7ce-80db-f762-0629-a1a945c15285@neteven.com
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Since the deactivation of the JIT param, no more error message.

Thanks for your help.

Have a good day.

Le 12/08/2020 à 17:56, MichaelDBA a écrit :
> Just to see if work_mem is related to these memory problems,  please
> lower it from 96MB to 16MB and do a reload:
> pg_ctl -D <your pg data directory> reload
>
> If you still see memory problems, the problem is elsewhere. Please
> report back.  Thanks.
>
> Don't forget to reset it back to 96MB if it's not the cause of the
> problem.
>
> Regards,
> Michael Vitale
>
>
> JOIGNY Michael @Neteven wrote on 8/12/2020 10:54 AM:
>> Hi Michael, Tom,
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>> Le 12/08/2020 à 16:26, MichaelDBA a écrit :
>>> Please specify some other stuff:
>>>
>>> 1. PG onprem or cloud? If cloud, which one and what instance type.
>> Onprem
>>> 2. Is it a dedicated PG host?  How many hyper threads and memory do
>>> you have?
>> Yes dedicated PG host, 56 hyper threads and 380Go of memory.
>>> 3. Does PGBouncer run on another host or on the same host as PG?
>>
>> I have a primary / stanby configuration using repmgr for replication.
>>
>> PGbouncer is running on both of them.
>>
>>
>> @Tom, thanks i will have a look at this parameter.
>>
>>
>> "One thing that you might not have noticed is that "jit" defaults to
>> on as of v12. Turning it off would prevent this specific crash case.
>> (The fact that it's a crash comes from llvm's crummy error handling
>> :-() You might still have OOM problems, but with luck they'd not take
>> down the whole database."
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>
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