Re: Getting pg_stat_database data takes significant time

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: depesz <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Getting pg_stat_database data takes significant time
Date: 2021-08-12 16:20:23
Message-ID: CABUevExunNP4NXwDzKokqVyNhFHopL+VPKMyXTO8on5aXegiwQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 4:38 PM hubert depesz lubaczewski
<depesz(at)depesz(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 11:32:15AM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> > Which database are you connected to? If you just want to look at the
> > global stats, it might help to be connected to a database that is
> > *not* the one with all the tables in -- e.g. connect to "postgres" and
> > query pg_stat_database looking for values on a different database? In
> > this case it would open files for "global", for "database postgres"
> > and "shared relations" only and skip the file for your db with many
> > objects. I think.
>
> I'm connected to the db I need data about, and I need data from virtualy
> all columns of pg_stat_database.

Try connecting to a different database, while still querying all columns.

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Magnus Hagander
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