On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 1:38 AM Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
wrote:
> My gues is that you have too many active client connections, and you are
> suffering
> from contention between the many backends that all want to write WAL.
>
> In that case, use a connection pool to limit the number of active
> connections.
We do have pgbouncer in place already.
Thanks for the replies so far.
What I really want to know in this case is if there is some other PG
operation that accounts for a WALWriteLock wait, or is it always an I/O
(write) to the WAL file storage, and we can focus our investigation there?
Don.
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Don Seiler
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