Re: [HACKERS] Everything leaks; How it mm suppose to work?

Maurice Gittens <mgittens@gits.nl>

From: "Maurice Gittens" <mgittens@gits.nl>

To: "Massimo Dal Zotto" <dz@cs.unitn.it>, "Pgsql Development" <hackers@postgreSQL.org>

Cc: "David Gould" <dg@illustra.com>

Date: 1998-04-09T11:00:09Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

>> 
>
>Does it make sense to have a 'row' context which is released just before
>starting with a new tuple ? The total number or free is the same but they
>are distributed over the query and unused memory should not accumulate.
>I have seen backends growing to 40-60MB with queries which scan a very
>large number of rows.
>


I think this would be appropiate.

With regards from Maurice.